Companies are facing operational and logistical challenges in recovering from the widespread destruction caused by these natural disasters. They will be looking to property damage and business interruption insurance to get them back on track. The time and cost to return to normal operations could be unusually long given the widespread destruction and the lack … Continue Reading
On April 22 , 2009, the Appellate Division of the New Jersey Superior Court published its March 9, 2009 opinion holding that the massive Aug. 13, 2003 electrical blackout of the eastern United States and portions of Canada inflicted “property damage” sufficient to support a property insurance claim. The court held that the loss of functionality that … Continue Reading