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João Santa-Rita

about

João Santa-Rita is an associate with the firm of McKool Smith P.C. His practice focuses on insurance coverage litigation and counseling for corporate policyholders in a wide range of complex litigation.

Op-ed

Securing insurance coverage for sexual abuse claims

(Note: This is the last of a three-part series on insurance coverage in the #MeToo era. Read Part One here. Read Part Two here.) Navigating the claims process for sex […]
Policy and Legal Affairs

Roadblocks to securing coverage for sexual abuse claims

(Note: This is part two of a three part series on insurance coverage in the #MeToo era. Read Part one here.) An often troubling reality of sex abuse cases is […]
Policy and Legal Affairs

Insurance coverage in the #MeToo era

When it comes to sex abuse claims, the increasingly litigious climate, coupled with societal inflation of jury awards for abuse cases, has opened up educational institutions to significant risk and potentially bankrupting liability.