September 27, 2021
An Ohio federal judge won't let local businesses in six states score coverage from Cincinnati Insurance Co. for COVID-19-related financial losses, ruling that a loss must be physical and require repair for the policy to kick in.
May 05, 2021
A group of small businesses urged an Ohio federal judge to keep alive their proposed class action seeking coverage for losses from COVID-19 and related government shutdowns, saying that virus particles altered the air and surfaces in their shops.
July 07, 2020
An Ohio bar and record shop urged a federal judge to reject Cincinnati Insurance Co.'s bid to bring in the Ohio Supreme Court to certify whether COVID-19 causes a physical loss at the heart of the insurer's case, saying the issues don't involve questions of state law but are governed by "universal principles" for interpreting "standardized" insurance terms.