Denial of Benefits
Hartford FSG, Sentinel No Payout for Covid-19 Losses Class Action
Many businesses have lost income during the Covid-19 pandemic, due to state orders for businesses to shut down or consumers to stay at home. Now these businesses are making claims on their insurance policies, and many insurers are refusing to pay benefits. In this case, the insurance companies are Sentinel Insurance Company and its parent, Read more
Twin City Fire Insurance Rejection of Covid-19 Closure Claims Class Action
In a now-familiar pattern, this class action brings suit against an insurance company which is rejecting claims for business losses due to closures to prevent the spread of Covid-19. According to the complaint, the Harford Financial Services Group, Inc. and its subsidiary Twin City Fire Insurance Company, have rejected claims from its insureds, claiming that Read more
Mapfre Insurance Covid-19 Salon Insurance Coverage Class Action
Many of the businesses that were forced to close to prevent the spread of the coronavirus pandemic are seeking to recoup lost business income from their insurance companies. Many insurance companies have rejected their claims. In this class action, the complaint alleges that Mapfre Insurance Company and College Highway Insurance Agency, Inc. should provide payout Read more
Admiral Indemnity Company No Payout for Covid-19 Losses Class Action
Many businesses that have suffered losses from closings required to prevent the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic. Some of them are turning to their business insurance companies seeking payouts for business income losses. The complaint for this class action brings suit against Admiral Indemnity Company, saying, “This action seeks a declaratory judgment that affirms that Read more
Erie Insurance Exchange No Coverage for Covid-19 Closures Class Action
Due to state-mandated closures to prevent the spread of Covid-19, many small businesses have lost money. Some of these businesses are looking to their insurance policies to cover these losses. The complaint for this class action alleges Erie Insurance Exchange should be covering business income losses to its insureds. Erie has refused to pay for Read more
Selective Insurance Co of the SE No Covid-19 Coverage Pennsylvania Class Action
Many businesses have lost income due to the enforced Covid-19 closures. In this class action, one such business alleges that its insurer, Selective Insurance Company of the Southeast, should pay for such losses under its Business Income, Extended Business Income, Extra Expense, and Civil Authority coverages. Selective has denied the claim. Read more
Valley Forge Insurance Denial of Claims for Covid-19 Closures Class Action
With the Covid-19-related closures of many business in the US, companies have lost income, and some of them are looking to insurance policies to make up the loss. The complaint for this class action alleges that Valley Forge Insurance Company should pay for the lost income of its insureds with certain coverages, including Business Income, Read more
Cincinnati Insurance No Coverage for Covid-19 Business Losses Class Action
Many businesses have been forced to close due to state orders aimed at preventing the spread of Covid-19. Some of these businesses are now attempting to cover lost business income by making claims on their commercial insurance policies. In this class action, a dental office sues the Cincinnati Insurance Company, the Cincinnati Casualty Company, and Read more
Hartford, Sentinel No Coverage for Covid-19 Losses Class Action
This is one of a number of recent class actions on whether insurance companies should pay for losses related to closures due to Covid-19. In this case, a dental office brings suit against Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. and Sentinel Insurance Company (a Hartford subsidiary). Read more
Travelers Casualty Insurance No Covid-19 Loss Coverage Class Action
To prevent the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, state governors have issued orders for the temporary suspension of nonessential businesses. Some of these businesses have lost significant income and are relying on their business income insurance to help make up their losses. This case brings suit against Travelers Casualty Insurance Company of America (TCICA), in Read more
