Defective Construction Not an Occurrence   October 29, 2012   The Ohio Supreme Court has ruled that defective construction (faulty workmanship)…

Longshore and Harbor Workers Compensation Coverage Question   August 13, 2012   A manager claimed he sustained injuries while performing his…

Claims-Made Notice Requirement   November 8, 2012   The patient of the insured dentist brought an action against the dentist's claims-made…

Copyright trade dress and personal and advertising injury.

Is there coverage for mold and contamination in a commercial building's HVAC system?

Parking Lot Coverage with Commercial Property Form February 4, 2013 We have an insured that is a church, and it has had several occurrences of vandalism…

Newly Acquired Auto Involved in Auto Accident January 28, 2013 Insured went to purchase a vehicle on 11/28/12. He made a deal with the dealer and traded…

Slander, disparagement and duty to defend.

Chinese Drywall Case January 21, 2013   Insurers that had issued commercial general liability policies and umbrella policies brought a federal…

February 2013 Intro Page   Dec Page   The article of the month discusses the nature and scope of the utility services exclusion and coverage…