In a new commentary published in Mealey's Litigation Report: Catastrophic Loss, partner Scott Seaman—the co-chair of the firm's global Insurance Services Practice Group—and partner Judy Selby provide an introduction to the more than one thousand COVID-19 business interruption / business loss claims that have been filed this year under commercial property policies in the United States.

In a new commentary published in Mealey's Litigation Report: Insurance, partner Scott Seaman—the co-chair of the firm's global Insurance Services Practice Group—and partner Judy Selby provide an introduction to the more than one thousand COVID-19 business interruption / business loss claims that have been filed this year under commercial property policies in the United States.

Hinshaw attorneys Scott Seaman, Judy Selby, and Matthew Ferlazzo review in a Law360 byliner the issue of property insurance coverage for riot damage claims. They note that for the first time in its history, the Property Claims Services unit of the Insurance Services Office Inc. designated the recent riots and civil commotion as a catastrophe event in more than 20 states, meaning that insured losses for each event are predicted to exceed $25 million.