July 19, 2021

Water presents one of the more confusing issues in coverage. The difference between backup, overflow, and discharge is important for determining coverage but these are not defined policy terms. Likewise, whether the water comes from drains or sewers on or off premises makes a difference as well. This article reviews this issue and homeowners and commercial property endorsements that provide coverage.

July 13, 2021

Found in favor of a policyholder in a case that reaffirms an insurer's broad defense obligation, holding that an insurer could not evade coverage on the grounds that the insureds were not acting in an insured capacity.

July 12, 2021

When the slip and fall isn't necessarily accidental.

July 12, 2021

An insured put up with insufficient airflow for several years when a regular inspection would have caught the problem much earlier. But will there be coverage for this insured's loss?

July 06, 2021

Discusses the coverage issue questions involved in the collapse of the condominium building in Florida.

July 05, 2021

The ISO CA 20 71 11 20 Auto Loan/Lease Gap Coverage that can be attached to the Auto Dealers Coverage Form, the Business Auto Coverage Form, and the Motor Carrier Coverage Form.

July 05, 2021

An articles discussing insurance issues around droughts and wildfires.

July 05, 2021

New Hampshire Insurance Department successfully identifies 18 fraudsters.

July 05, 2021

The basics on guaranty funds.