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  <title>Insurance vs Larry Silverstein and the World Trade Center Collapse on 9.11</title>
  <description>Insurance vs Larry Silverstein and the World Trade Center Collapse on 9.11 &amp;amp;nbsp; What happens when a terrorist attack becomes a highly litigated claim? Welcome to the Insurance vs History Podcast! In my sixth episode, I take a deep dive into the legal wrangling around the property policy covering the World Trade Center. This is a wild ride! Links:   9/11 – An Occurrence That Changed The World - Insurance - United States (mondaq.com) Really outstanding summary of the various lawsuits and coverage issues surrounding whether or not the WTC attack was one occurrence or two.  https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2019/06/how-lawmakers-protected-and-failed-9-11-first-responders.html Larry Silverstein - Wikipedia Do yourself a favor and limit your searches for Larry Silverstein to this article. The amount of horrible antisemitic and conspiracy theory websites that come up with a google search of his name is not worth sorting through.  Larry Silverstein Writes His Own WTC History – SURFACE (surfacemag.com)  15 Years After 9/11, Larry Silverstein Finally Recreated WTC || World Trade Center  The Twin Towers Project: A Cautionary Tale: The building of the World Trade Center showed what happens when pols and bureaucrats, rather than the market, control redevelopment. | City Journal (city-journal.org) Definitely an opinion piece, but with some good history. World Trade Center - Development, 9/11 Attacks &amp;amp;amp; Rebuilding - HISTORY  Judge seals Willis E&amp;amp;amp;O documents on WTC placement | Business Insurance  Law Journal Articles (sorry, no links):  Ten Years after 9/11: Property Insurance Lessons Learned, Scott G. Johnson, Tort Trial &amp;amp;amp; Insurance Practice Law Journal Spring Summer 2011, Vol 46, No 3 /4 pp 658-733: Outstanding overview of all the property issues and cases brought in court, including Business Interruption, Salvage, and Tenants in the WTC building. THE INSURANCE AFTERMATH OF SEPTEMBER 11: MYRIAD CLAIMS, MULTIPLE LINES, ARGUMENTS OVER OCCURRENCE COUNTING, WAR RISK EXCLUSIONS, THE FUTURE OF TERRORISM COVERAGE, AND NEW ISSUES OF GOVERNMENT ROLE Jeffrey W. Stempel, Tort Trial &amp;amp;amp; Insurance Practice Law Journal Spring 2002, Vol. 37, No 3 pp 817-882: Overview of issues including War Exclusion, but as it was less than a year after 9.11, you have to read it knowing a lot of his assertions wouldn’t hold true. As WTC trial proceeds, jurors demand clarification; Michael Ha National Underwriter Property and Casualty Risk and Benefits Management Vol 108, Issue 7: Michael Ha wrote a lot of articles on this trial. I haven’t cited all of them here, but I used a lot of them in this research. Broker didn’t inform insurers of form switch, Douglas McLeod, Business Insurance, Vol 38, no 9, March 2004: another reporter who wrote a lot of articles that I used. WTC Case shows importance of documenting negotiations, Akos Swierkiewicz, Business Insurance, June 21 2004  Articles that would require a subscription:   WTC update: Silverstein shenanigans earn court ban but contempt motion dropped (insuranceinsider.com)  Willis to hand over WTC E&amp;amp;amp;O documents (insuranceinsider.com) This is soooo funny.  World Trade Center Deal Remains in Doubt - The New York Times (nytimes.com)  Books: Hire These People:  My audio editor, and AMAZING Voice Over Actor—who did all the VO for this episode: Zach Stinnett  Music Credits:  Boulangerie by Jeremy Sherman, courtesy of NeoSounds: Boulangerie, LynneMusic | NeoSounds music library  Contact Me:  insurancevshistory@gmail.com  </description>
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