Who’s Going to Pay the Bills? The Insurance Side of the NFL’s Concussion Litigations

By Scott A. Andresen   Introduction   While most of the public’s attention is on the 4,127 named player-plaintiffs in the National Football League’s 214 concussion-related lawsuits (as of February 22, 2013) , a less-publicized East Coast-West Coast battle the likes of which have not been seen since Biggie Smalls and Tupac Shakur is currently playing itself out in the state courts of New York and California. The battle is over who is going to pay the NFL’s costs for litigation exp