Emerging Risks


July 29, 2019
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Workers' Compensation insurance must pay for workers' injuries that are suffered during on-the-job horseplay.

July 22, 2019

What happens when a new basketball hoop leads to roof damage?

July 22, 2019
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The Second Circuit recently confirmed that a liability insurer that waits to deny coverage so that it can investigate the facts giving rise to the disclaimer will not be estopped from denying coverage provided that the insurer does not use the investigation as a tactic to delay the disclaimer.

July 22, 2019

A Massachusetts man received $350,000 for his second home in Maine, which was purchased for $84,000 in 2014.

July 22, 2019

Discusses what is an earthquake, causes of earthquakes and provides information on earthquake insurance.

July 15, 2019
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The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One decided this week that all persons engaged in the business of insurance, including individual adjusters, may be liable for bad faith and violating Washington's Consumer Protection Act, whether or not there is a contractual relationship between the parties.

July 15, 2019

This article is a good beginning to help insureds understand some basic endorsements.

July 15, 2019

Six house fires erupt over a twelve-year span in homes where one woman lives, suspicions build.

July 15, 2019
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After a malfunctioning dog collar caused a woman to lose the sight in one eye, Amazon.com may find itself liable for her injuries, despite the fact that the collar was ordered from a third-party vendor.

July 15, 2019

Question regarding whether the vacancy exclusions apply to a building under renovation damaged during the period of construction.