No, insurers may not have a good case to decline business interruption claims
Standard & Poor's,
2020
Recommendation
Insurers and companies are preparing to battle over claims of business interruption due to the coronavirus pandemic. According to this expert and accessible report from Standard & Poor’s professionals Hailey Ross and Jason Woleben, the acceptance or denial of claims rests on the interpretation of policy language, so expect attorneys to be closely examining contract provisions and courts to be hearing many of the disputes. Give the potential scale of claims, both insurers and businesses have much to litigate.
Summary
About the Authors
Hailey Ross is an insurance reporter with S&P Global Market Intelligence, where Jason Woleben is a research analyst.
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