Emerging Risks


March 09, 2009

Status of Wall-to-Wall Carpet, Drapes, and Lighting Fixtures—Archived Article April, 2002 Dwelling or Contents? Summary: There are a number…

March 09, 2009
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Policy Definition of Uninsured Motor Vehicle Unenforceable   In Progressive Ins. Co. v. Brown ex., 2008 WL 2941397 (Vt.), Progressive Insurance…

March 09, 2009
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Legal Liability Coverage Form—Archived Article October 2006 Fire, Other Legal Liability for Commercial Risks Summary:…

Discusses delay in construction and settlement and payment of ALE.

March 04, 2009
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Prior Loss Clause and Employee Theft at Subsidiary LLC of Acquired Corporation   In American Elec. Power Co. Inc. v. Affiliated FM Ins. Co., 2009…

"Additional Insured" Status for Leasing Companies? Q We handle several contractors who have contracted with employee leasing firms for employees.…

February 25, 2009
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Agents’ Claim against Professional E&O Insurers   Miller v. Westport Ins. Corp., 2009 WL 211734 ( Kan. ) is a contract case involving…

February 24, 2009
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Intentional Acts Exclusion Bars Coverage for Insured’s Acts While Voluntarily Intoxicated   In McSparrin v. Direct Ins., 2008 WL 1821865…

February 23, 2009

March 2009 Dec Page Question of the Month   The standard homeowners policy excludes coverage for bodily injury or property damage arising out…

Covered Pollution Cost Question under BAP This is a single vehicle collision with a tractor trailer. The vehicle rolled over and diesel fuel spilled…