Emerging Risks


"Your Product" Exclusion and the CGL We handle the general liability insurance for a company that manufactures seats for delivery vehicles. The company…

July 22, 2008

A business that we insure paid a new employee erroneously. Instead of paying the employee $680, the business paid him $11,000 for 680 hours of…

Partnerships and Individuals—Who Is An Insured? The commercial general liability (CGL) coverage form is supposed to be rather comprehensive in…

Legal Liability Coverage for a Lessee? We have an insured who has signed a lease that makes him responsible only for the roof. I interpret the damage…

July 21, 2008

Personal Property of Others under a Businessowners Policy Q Our insured is covered under a Businessowners Standard Property Coverage form BP 00 01…

July 21, 2008

Questions the amount payable on a blanket property policy when not insured to value.

Garagekeepers Legal LiabilityInsurance and Rental Coverage Q We insure a garage under a standard ISO garage form. Collision coverage is provided for…

"Mechanical Breakdown" under Farm PolicyQOur farmowners insured was driving his tractor when he hit a rather large branch lying on the…

Equipment Dealers Coverage Form and the Other Insurance Clause The other insurance clause on the commercial inland marine conditions form states the…

Boiler & Machinery Coverage for Rolling Blackouts? Q Many of my clients have suffered business income losses because of the rolling electrical…