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Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation Centralizes Some COVID-19 Related Insurance Cases

Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation Centralizes Some COVID‐19 Related Insurance Cases As reported in our September update, the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation at its July 2020 hearing session requested further briefing to assess whether insurer‐specific MDLs should be created. On October 2, 2020, the Panel determined that it was appropriate to centralize 34 business interruption actions against Society Insurance Company, a regional insurer operating in six Midwestern states....
By: Rivkin Radler LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/judicial-panel-on-multidistrict-80721/

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