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To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: It has been almost a year since federal, state, and local orders dramatically impacted many businesses’ ability to host customers and created a number of other related issues. Not long after these restrictions took effect, businesses that were impacted began making claims with insurers for first-party coverage related to the loss of business income. Consequently, these cases were heard by both the New Jersey Superior Court and the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
Most of these cases remain at the trial level. As such, there has been a limited opportunity for the courts to rule on the substance of these types of claims. However, in some instances, the parties have sought early dismissal through motions to dismiss. These early orders and opinions have revealed that New Jersey federal and state courts are willing to enforce virus exclusions when applicable. However, the courts ....