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Weston Hurd LLP is pleased to announce that Tina Y. Rhodes has joined the Firm as a Partner

Weston Hurd LLP is pleased to announce that Tina Y. Rhodes has joined the Firm as a Partner

Tina Y. Rhodes focuses her practice on litigation including employment, business, products liability, appellate, and real estate matters. Tina received her J.D. cum laude in 1986 from North Carolina Central University School of Law and her B.A. in 1983 from Cleveland State University. In addition to her Ohio Bar admission, Tina is admitted before the United States District […]

Update on the Dispute Over Coverage for Business Interruption Claims Caused by COVID-19

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Update on the Dispute Over Coverage for Business Interruption Claims Caused by COVID-19

Continuing their coverage of business interruption claims caused by Covid-19, Weston Hurd attorneys John Farnan and Patrick Cannell provided the insurer’s perspective at the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association Insurance Seminar on May 18. John and Patrick’s presentation covered the elements of the claim, primary defenses, exclusions, and recent cases and decisions. Contact Information John Farnan – jfarnan@westonhurd.com – 216.687.3288 […]

2021 Desktop Legal Primer for Ohio Claims

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2021 Desktop Legal Primer for Ohio Claims

Weston Hurd’s 2021 Desktop Legal Primer for Ohio Claims serves as a comprehensive go-to-guide and useful reference tool for insurance claims professionals. Researched and written by Weston Hurd attorneys, the Primer contains Ohio statutes, case citations and covers topics involving: Claim Limitation Periods – Statutes of Limitation; Product Liability Statute of Repose; Construction Statute of […]

Congratulations New Weston Hurd Partner Joshua Miklowski

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Congratulations New Weston Hurd Partner Joshua Miklowski

Weston Hurd LLP is pleased to announce that JOSHUA M. MIKLOWSKI has been named a Partner of the Firm. Josh focuses his practice on insurance defense, insurance coverage, employment, and commercial litigation matters. Before joining Weston Hurd as an Associate in 2017, Josh served as career law clerk to U.S. District Judge Lesley Wells, asbestos […]

Weston Hurd Recognized in U.S. News/Best Lawyers® as a 2021 “Best Law Firm”

Weston Hurd Recognized in U.S. News/Best Lawyers® as a 2021 “Best Law Firm”

Weston Hurd LLP is pleased to announce that its Cleveland and Columbus offices are recognized in the U.S. News/Best Lawyers® 2021 “Best Law Firms” list in both national and metropolitan categories. According to U.S. News/Best Lawyers®, achieving a “Best Law Firms” ranking involves a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations as […]

JUDGES BEGIN RULING ON MOTIONS IN COVID-19 INSURANCE COVERAGE LAWSUITS

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JUDGES BEGIN RULING ON MOTIONS IN COVID-19 INSURANCE COVERAGE LAWSUITS

The emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic spurred policyholders and businesses to turn to their insurance carriers to seek potential “business interruption” and “civil authority” coverage. Policyholders are hoping this coverage will help offset some of the losses incurred as a result of the government shutdown orders in March and April 2020, which closed “non-essential businesses” […]

Weston Hurd Partners address challenging legal issues facing construction litigators in articles published in the OACTA Quarterly Review

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Weston Hurd Partners address challenging legal issues facing construction litigators in articles published in the OACTA Quarterly Review

Some of the more challenging legal issues facing construction litigators are covered in detailed articles written by Weston Hurd Partners John Farnan and Frederick Bills in the OACTA Quarterly Review (Summer 2020). John Farnan’s article, “Analyzing CGL Coverage for Construction Related Claims,” provides an overview of how insurers typically examine construction defect claims and lawsuits, […]