This is the second in a series of alerts on Force Majeure and Common Law Defenses against failure to perform contracts. In our first alert, we discussed the elements of a force majeure clause and ...

In the annals of great opening lines for novels, the first sentence of Jill Ciment’s “Act of God” has to rank as a classic: “The twins suspected it was alive, but they weren’t exactly sure if it was ...

"Acts of God," for insurance purposes, are defined as events that occur through natural causes and could not be avoided through the use of caution and preventative measures. In essence, the phrase ...

Lee Brubaker believes in a higher power. Call that power “God,” call it “the universe,” call it what you will. She’s a believer. “I believe there’s something there,” the West Los Angeles ...

An act of God can mean many things to many people. But what does it mean legally? Our Litigation Group explores the many ways an “act of God” has been interpreted in legal contracts by statutes and ...

Technically speaking, Mr. Hayes is not portraying God. In his boundless mystery, God has chosen to come before us in the guise of Mr. Hayes. 'For lo, I have endowed him with a winning, likable ...

Prepare ye, Los Angeles: The second coming of “An Act of God” is at hand. The play, which ended its Broadway run at Studio 54 earlier this month, will next be seen at the Ahmanson Theatre in L.A., ...

“Acts of God”, for insurance purposes, are defined as events that occur through natural causes and could not be avoided through the use of caution and preventative measures. In essence, the phrase ...

Lee Brubaker believes in a higher power. Call that power “God,” call it “the universe,” call it what you will. She’s a believer. “I believe there’s something there,” the West Los Angeles ...