Australia Court Rules Carnival Negligent Over Cruise’s COVID Risks in Landmark Ruling October 26, 2023 By Rod McGuirk A cruise operator that failed to cancel a voyage from Sydney that led to a major COVID-19 outbreak was ruled...
AstraZeneca Faces 2 London Lawsuits Over COVID-19 Vaccines August 24, 2023 By Sam Tobin AstraZeneca is facing two London lawsuits, including one from the husband of a woman who died after receiving the Anglo-Swedish...
London’s Excel Centre Wins Insurance Ruling on COVID-19 Biz Interruption Losses June 19, 2023 The owners of London’s ExCel conference center on Friday won a court ruling against insurers, including Royal & Sun Alliance,...
BioNTech Faces First German Lawsuit Over Alleged COVID-19 Vaccine Side Effects June 12, 2023 By Ludwig Burger and Patricia Weiss BioNTech will go to court on Monday to defend itself against a lawsuit from a German woman who is seeking...
Tory Peer-Linked Firm Supplied Unsafe Gowns During COVID, Health Department Alleges January 5, 2023 By Upmanyu Trivedi The controversial firm linked to a Tory peer supplied 25 million protective gowns that were unusable and failed safety tests...
U.S. Supreme Court Rebuffs Dispute Over Nursing Home COVID Suits November 22, 2022 By Brendan Pierson The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear California nursing home operator Glenhaven Healthcare’s bid to avoid a lawsuit...
COVID Impacts Linger in Courtrooms, Often a Disadvantage for Defendants August 23, 2022 By Jim Sams Courts have reopened and trials have resumed, but the impacts of COVID-19 continue to linger in the judicial system, a...
Another State Supreme Court Rules No Coverage for COVID-19 Shutdown August 12, 2022 By Jim Sams The South Carolina Supreme Court on August 10 became the fourth state high court in the nation to rule that...
NHL Stymied by Judge in Its Pursuit of Billions From Insurer for COVID Damages July 21, 2022 By Robert Burnson The National Hockey League can pursue a lawsuit against its insurance provider over losses stemming from the COVID pandemic —...
Judge Clears Kansas City COVID Business Interruption Claim for Trial September 24, 2021 By Jim Sams A federal judge in Kansas City has cleared a restaurant group’s COVID-related business interruption claim for jury trial, finding that...