In AB Stable VIII LLC MAPS Hotels and Resorts One LLC, et al., the Delaware Court of Chancery held that the COVID-19 pandemic did not result in a Material Adverse Effect ("MAE")...

On July 30, the Judicial Panel on Multi-District Litigation (the Panel) heard oral argument of extraordinary length on the potential consolidation...

Our April 3, 2023, webinar explored the impacts that the end of the PHE and NE will have on employee benefit plans and what actions employers and benefit plan sponsors should be taking to prepare.

A Connecticut Executive Order signed on 24 July creates a rebuttable presumption that workers who contracted COVID-19 between 10 March and 20 May 2020 did so at work...

In response to the widespread outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has granted some flexibility...

The insurance commissioners of various states including Arkansas, Georgia, Kansas, Maryland, North Carolina and West Virginia recently issued letters, bulletins and press releases regarding...

On August 12, 2020, the Tennessee General Assembly passed the COVID-19 Recovery Act (the "Act"), which was enacted into law by Governor Bill Lee's signature on August 17, 2020.

Since March, businesses across the country have closed to comply with various local and state orders entered suspending business operations to prevent the spread of COVID-19

With respect to lender performance obligations (including to fund advances) under a New York law governed credit agreement, the COVID-19 crisis raises a question as to whether lenders may invoke force majeure...

On March 11, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a global pandemic. The same day, the National Basketball Association, Major League Baseball, National Hockey League and Major League Soccer all suspended their seasons.

On Thursday, April 9, 2020, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker's administration announced the partial implementation of unemployment benefits in accordance with the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act).

The World Health Organization has labelled novel coronavirus (COVID-19) a pandemic and the global number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 has surpassed 150,000.

Currently categorized as an epidemic, the World Health Organization is predicting pandemic status in the very near term.

In its latest Covid-era coverage case, John's Grill, Inc. v. Hartford Financial Services, Group, Inc., the California Supreme Court held that an insured cannot use...

The results of the ninth annual Carlton Fields Class Action Survey confirms Foley & Lardner LLP's recent forecast that businesses should be prepared for a sharp uptick in class action lawsuits.

Boomerjack's Grill & Bar v. The Members of the Owners First Property Association, docket No.: 3:21-CV-01022-X (U.S. Dist. Ct., N.D. Tex. Feb. 3, 2022)

As the world begins to contemplate a post-lockdown reopening of business and society, the global insurance magazine Reactions (subscription required) turned to our COVID-19 Response Team...

The spread of spread of the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) that causes the disease COVID-19 is taking a growing human toll and causing massive disruption to businesses and communities.

On April 13, California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara issued a sweeping Bulletin addressed to all Property and Casualty and Workers Compensation Insurers

The Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA), signed into law in December 2020, is known for authorizing the second round of direct stimulus payments to individuals and extending enhanced unemployment benefits.