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AIA Contracts and Covid-19: Force Majeure, Suspension, and Financial Assurance

The disruption of business activity caused by the coronavirus pandemic presents a number of legal issues for the construction industry, several of which are addressed in the AIA form contract documents, writes David B. Applefeld.

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“Covid-19 Business Interruption Coverage Key to Saving Maryland’s Economy”

Maryland attorneys Alex Brown and Jessica Swadow write for the Baltimore Business Journal on proposed legislation requiring insurers to pay uncovered Covid-19 business interruption claims.

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The Pandemic Risk Insurance Act of 2020 Gains Industry Support

Several real estate industry trade associations have moved to support passage of the Pandemic Risk Insurance Act of 2020, writes David B. Applefeld. 

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Real Estate, Leases & Covid-19

In this new Real Estate and Construction Law Report, Shapiro Sher attorneys David B. Applefeld and Mark L. Miller examine the ways the pandemic may impact leases and real estate development projects.

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Will Insurers Cover Business Interruption Claims?

If your business has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, an insurance policy review should be undertaken to determine if coverage may be available, write Alex J. Brown and Jessica L. Swadow in The Daily Record.