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Insurance,
Entertainment & Sports,
Civil Litigation

Mar. 17, 2021

Lakers sue insurance company for denying COVID business loss claims

Proskauer Rose is representing the Los Angeles Lakers in its fight to collect unpaid claims submitted to Federal Insurance Co., owned by Chubb, when it had to close down the Staples Center last March because of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s orders meant to curb the spread of the virus.

Another NBA team sued its insurance company, claiming it denied coverage related COVID-19 losses without investigating any claims, according to a federal lawsuit.

Proskauer Rose is representing the Los Angeles Lakers in its fight to collect unpaid claims submitted to Federal Insurance Co., owned by Chubb, when it had to close down the Staples Center last March because of Gov. Gavin Newsom's orders meant to curb the spread of the vi...

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