Emerging Risks


June 24, 2008

Extended Nonowned Coverage—Archived Article January, 1999 Endorsement to Personal Auto Policy Summary: The personal auto policy (PAP) of…

June 24, 2008
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In Zappile v. Amex Assurance Company, 2007 WL 1651271 (Pa. Super.), the Pennsylvania Superior Court reversed the trial court’s judgment entered…

June 24, 2008
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 Employee Not in Course of Employment under CGL   In American Interstate Ins. Co. v. Smith, 2008 WL 268909, the U.S. District Court, S.D.…

June 24, 2008
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The case of Woo v. Fireman's Fund Ins. Co. , 2007 WL 2128357 (Wash.), arose from a practical joke that oral surgeon Dr. Robert C. Woo played on his…

June 24, 2008
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In Royal Property Group, LLC v. Prime Ins. Co., No. 249043, 2005 WL 2030918 (Mich. App. Aug. 23, 2005), a Michigan appeals court held that a coinsurance…

June 24, 2008
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This case is Welin v. American Family Mutual Insurance Company, 717 N.W.2d 690 ( Wis. 2006).   The case arises from an automobile accident. The…

June 24, 2008
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In Nationwide Mut. Fire Ins. Co. v. Pelgen, 2007 WL 1804319 (Ky.App., 2007), the issue for the Kentucky Court of Appeals was whether the circuit court…

June 24, 2008

Discusses who has care of a tenant's property in storage when it is mistakenly discarded by the insured.

June 24, 2008
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In Owners Ins. Co. v. Clayton, No. 25986, 2005 WL 1211365 (S.C. May 23, 2005), the Supreme Court of South Carolina ruled that defamation against a former…

June 24, 2008
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 Exclusion of Coverage by Auto Policy to Extent Workers Comp Benefits Payable   In Newbury v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Ins. Co. of Bloomington,…