Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP issued the following announcement on Apr. 3.
Hinshaw partner Judy Selby was quoted in a Law360 story that reviewed measures being considered by several state legislatures that would retroactively expand business interruption insurance policies to cover losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Selby suggested that were any of these bills to become law, they would likely face protracted court challenges. "The concept of forcing a single industry to shoulder so much of the financial burden of a global crisis is truly breathtaking," she noted.
Read the article on the Law360 website (subscription required)
"Coronavirus Business Loss Bills Face Constitutional Hurdles" was published by Law360, March 26, 2020.
Original source can be found here.
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