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COVID-19 Benchmarking Survey Results

Client Alert | less than 1 min read | 03.18.20

As part of our continuing commitment to help our clients address the effects of COVID-19, we are providing the initial, anonymized, and aggregated results from our benchmarking questionnaire.  We continue to gather information and update the responses, but given the rapidly changing environment, we wanted you to have this information sooner than later. 

Our teams are working around the clock to address these and other impacts.  Please reach out if you need assistance, and above all else, our best wishes for your continued good health.

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Client Alert | 5 min read | 06.01.26

California Court Upholds Insurer’s Duty to Defend After Covered Claim Is Dismissed

On April 30, 2026, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California issued a significant ruling in an insurance coverage dispute between a commercial general liability insurer and its policyholder. The decision addresses several critical issues in insurance law, including the scope and continuity of the duty to defend and the standard for insurer reimbursement of defense costs in mixed-claim actions. The court ruled largely in favor of the insured, SVO Building One, LLC ("SVO"), and the matter now heads toward settlement or trial on SVO's remaining counterclaims....