Hurricane
Michael’s devastation of the Florida Panhandle and damage caused as it moved
through the South and mid-Atlantic regions of the United States, will
undoubtedly result in claims for lost income from the interruption of business. Whether these losses will be covered
will depend on the policy wording used and the specific facts of each loss. Nevertheless,
in anticipation of these claims, it is prudent to become familiar with the
outcome of prior litigation arising out of business interruption and/or
suspension of operations coverage disputes, as these cases can be instructive.
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