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Insurers Brace For Potential Astroworld Liability - Insurance Coverage

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Posted on: Dec 3, 2021

By RJ Proie, Taylor DeVore & Padgett PC

The tragedy at Astroworld, a popular festival-style concert headlined by Travis Scott at which eight people died and over 300 suffered at least minor injuries on November 5, 2021, will be litigated for years to come. Newly uncovered information suggests that the venue’s insurance umbrella is capped at $25 million, which may leave NRG Park exposed to hundreds of millions of dollars in potential liability. Read more.

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