On November 4, 2025, the Supreme Court of Nevada denied a petition for a writ of mandamus filed by insurers seeking to challenge denial of their partial summary judgment motion on the issue of whether Covid-19 may cause “direct physical loss, damage or destruction” of property under an all-risk insurance policy that includes affirmative coverage for loss caused by infectious disease.

Reprinted courtesy of Andrew S. Koelz, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, Michael S. Levine, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP and S. Alice Weeks, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

Mr. Koelz may be contacted at akoelz@hunton.com
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