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  • March 31, 2026

    Church Owner Not Entitled To Extra Coverage For Fire Loss

    An insurer doesn't owe additional coverage to the owner of a vacant church building beyond the $875,000 it already paid for a 2021 arson fire, a Missouri federal court ruled Tuesday, finding that the owner materially breached the policy's cooperation clause by failing to properly submit its damages.

  • March 31, 2026

    Colo. Subcontractor's Contract Suit Against Parsons Survives

    A Colorado-based construction company can proceed with its lawsuit claiming Parson Government Services Inc. wrongfully terminated its $36 million subcontract for a U.S. government airfield project on the remote Marshall Islands, a Colorado federal judge ruled Monday.

  • March 31, 2026

    Navigating The Perks Of Qualified Opportunity Zones 2.0

    The second iteration of the qualified opportunity zone program, effective Jan. 1, 2027, will introduce new tax incentives for rural real estate development, but these benefits can only be realized if proper governance is a priority, including clear documentation and securities law compliance, says Coni Rathbone at VF Law.

  • March 31, 2026

    Colo. Judge OKs $2.5M Damages In Metal Workers' Wage Suit

    The owner of a now-defunct metal fabrication and construction company will have to shell out $2.5 million in damages in a case seeking unpaid wages, a Colorado federal judge has ruled, agreeing with a magistrate judge's recommendation to enter default judgment but disagreeing that theft damages were not necessary.

  • March 31, 2026

    Steptoe Adds Vinson & Elkins Arbitration Pro

    Steptoe LLP has hired an international arbitration veteran from Vinson & Elkins LLP who helped secure a $1.47 billion award for Iraq to join the firm as a partner in its international disputes practice in Houston.

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