Business Interruption:

Finley T. Harckham, "Insurance Coverage for BP Oil Spill Claims," Thompson Reuters West's 2010 Gulf Coast Oil Spill Disaster, Litigation and Liability (August 2010)

John G. Nevius, "Coverage Issues After The Oil Stops Flowing," Insurance Law360 (June 2010)

Finley T. Harckham, "Insurance Recoveries for the Gulf Oil Disaster," published in Corporate Counsel (August 2010)

Joshua Gold and Marshall Gilinsky, "Gulf Oil Spill Insurance Coverage Issues for the Hotel and Gaming Industries" (June 2010)

Robert M. Horkovich, John G. Nevius and Marshall Gilinsky, “Insurance Coverage for the Gulf Coast Oil Spill Losses,” Risk Management (June 2010) and AKO's Policyholder Alert (May 2010)

Finley T. Harckham, “Closing the Deal on Property and Business Interruption Coverage Claims,” Risk Management (July 2007)

Finley T. Harckham, "Protecting the Lifeblood of Your Business - Its Income Stream: Insurance Coverage for Business Interruption Losses," AKO Real Estate & Construction Advisor (Autumn 2006)

News Items:

Business Interruption:

Marshall Gilinsky quoted in Dow Jones/WSJ Online story on May 25, 2010 “Insurance Premiums for Offshore Drilling Soar 15%-50%”

Marshall Gilinsky quoted in Dow Jones Newswires story on May 20, 2010 “Gulf Disaster Could Bring Long-Term Rise in Rig Insurance Cost"

Marshall Gilinsky quoted in Business Insurance magazine on May 9, 2010 “Claims could get messy after huge, costly oil spill”

Liability for Drilling Accidents

John G. Nevius quoted in Business Insurance story on June 20, 2010 "Insurers still liable for losses" [Subscription Required]

John G. Nevius quoted in Dow Jones/WSJ Online story on June 16, 2010 "New BP Oil-Spill Fund To Have Little Impact On Insurers" [Subscription Required]

John G. Nevius appeared as a featured guest on Bloomberg Television's "Street Smart" on June 14, 2010 to discuss calls from US lawmakers for BP to set up an escrow account for damage claims related to its oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and to suspend its dividend. Click this link to view "Nevius Says There Is Precedent for BP Damage-Claim Fund"

John G. Nevius appeared as a featured guest on Bloomberg Television's "Inside Track" on May 27, 2010 to discuss the implications of the Gulf Oil spill. Click this link to view “Attorney Nevius Sees `Cautious Optimism' About BP's `Top Kill’“

John G. Nevius quoted in The Times-Picayune story on May 16, 2010 “Gulf oil spill could result in biggest environmental and maritime litigation case in U.S.”

John G. Nevius quoted in National Underwriter Online story on May 14, 2010 “Transocean Seeks To Limit Oil Rig’s Liability”

John G. Nevius quoted in Insurance Law360 story May 13, 2010 “Transocean Seeks To Cap Oil Spill Liability At $27M”

John G. Nevius quoted in Insurance Journal story on May 10, 2010 “Insurance Industry Reacts to Gulf Coast Oil Spill”

John G. Nevius quoted in BestWeek story on May 10, 2010 “In Wake of Devastating Gulf Oil Spill, Liability Spreads”

John G. Nevius quoted in Insurance Law360 story May 3, 2010 “BP Oil Spill Sparks Chain Reaction of Insurance Claims”

Robert M. Horkovich and John G. Nevius examined the insurance implications of the Gulf Oil Spill on LexisNexis Community: Insurance Law Community Blog on May 1, 2010

John G. Nevius quoted in Dow Jones/WSJ Online story on April 30, 2010 “Energy-Service Firms Fall As Oil-Spill Fears Spread” [Subscription Required]

John G. Nevius quoted in Agence France-Presse story on April 30, 2010 “USA: des responsabilitιs complexes pour les groupes liιs ΰ la marιe noire”  

John G. Nevius quoted in National Underwriter Online story on April 30, 2010 “Oil Platform Explosion Insured Losses Could Hit $1.5B”