Emerging Risks


July 24, 2008

Builders Risk Coverage and the Meaning of "Completion" Most builders risk policies have a condition, among others, that states coverage will end when…

July 24, 2008

Discontinued OperationsCoverage for the Insured Q My insured is selling his lumberyard business and will cease all operations, although the corporation…

July 24, 2008

Duty to Defend in Murder Case Coveredby Commercial General Liability Form? Q We have a rather unusual situation and are unsure how to proceed. Our…

July 24, 2008

Computer Tapes Covered as Commercial Property? Q We insure a small business under a commercial property policy, form CP 00 10 04 02, with special…

July 24, 2008

Limited Partnerships Under a CGL Form Q One of our clients has questioned us on who is an insured under the CGL form with reference to limited partnerships.…

July 24, 2008

Keep Full Agreements and the CGL Form Q Our insured is in the business of retail fuel oil supply. He sells the fuel oil and also delivers it to the…

July 24, 2008

Is damage to two sections of property from same storm one deductible or two?

July 24, 2008

Is a drain on the roof the same as a drain on the ground?

July 24, 2008

Discusses legal aspects of building coverage when insured by both landlord and tenant under different policies.

July 24, 2008

Other Insurance Clauseand Excess Coverage Q Our insured operates a computer repair shop, and regularly has the property of his customers in his care,…