September 04, 2023
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A CGL policy's assault and battery exclusion applied despite the arguments in favor of the concurrent causation rule.

August 14, 2023
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In a July 28 opinion, U.S. District Judge Deborah K. Chasanow of the District of Maryland partially sided with plaintiffs, establishments that consisted of a hotel, restaurants, entertainment venues, and also as a wedding venue, and the plaintiffs were insured with a commercial property insurance policy issued by State Automobile Mutual Insurance Co.

July 17, 2023
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An insurer allegedly refused to pay a 2017 hurricane damage claim submitted by a Miami Lakes condo association. That move, which already has a multi-million dollar price tag, may lead to further exposure.

July 02, 2023
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The implosion of a commercial submersible raises questions of liability, the role of assumption of risk, and operational negligence.

May 08, 2023
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The attorneys for an Atlanta woman injured in a low-impact collision with a city bus employed an unusual tactic in obtaining a $1.2 million jury award for their client.

March 06, 2023
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Can an intentional act be considered an accident in certain circumstances?

February 27, 2023
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While an ordinary insured would easily understand that oil leaking into the ground was a pollutant, the line was murkier when considering home heating oil leaking into a home.

February 13, 2023
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The debate before the Sixth Circuit rested on a single difference in opinion: were the damages sought in the opioid suits against Quest "because of bodily injury" under the policies from Motorists and Westfield?

December 05, 2022
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Liberty Mutual successfully argued the application of a total pollution exclusion to a claim by Central Crude, Inc. for costs related to environmental remediation and litigation defense for a January 2007 oil spill in Paradis, Louisiana.

October 17, 2022
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A class-action suit against Tesla has emerged concerning potentially false claims made about the Autopilot feature of Tesla vehicles.