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January 12, 2009

Employee Dishonesty Loss Does Not Trigger Coverage for Cost to Restore or Replace Valuable Papers We have a client that suffered an employee dishonesty…

January 05, 2009

Coverage for Damage to Insured Vehicle by Impact with Human? I am trying to find clarification on whether or not damage caused by impact with a human…

December 30, 2008

Drug Use and Intentional Acts Under the standard ISO Homeowner policy (HO 3), we have a 17 yr old insured that caused damage to the neighbor's property…

December 30, 2008

Reasonable Repairs and Asbestos Removal Our insured's home suffered water damage as a result of the main water line breaking just outside the home.…

December 22, 2008

Med Pay Question Regarding Injured Claimant Does the medical payments coverage under the CGL form apply to someone who faints and falls to the floor…

December 18, 2008

Unattached Sign Excluded from Coverage The form is CP 00 10 10 00. The issue is a fifteen to twenty foot permanent sign that is embedded in concrete…

December 08, 2008

Med Pay for Injured Bike Rider under HO’s Association’s Liability Policy? I am seeking a coverage opinion based on the following circumstances …

December 08, 2008

Impaired Property under CGL Form Q Our insured is a distributor of starch products to the food products industry. For several years, the insured has…

December 05, 2008

Loading and Unloading Claim Covered by Business Auto or CGL Form? Q Should the business auto or the CGL policy respond to a situation in which a fireplace,…

December 05, 2008

Safe Deposit Box Drilling Covered? Our insured's dwelling and personal property were destroyed in a tornado. The keys to her lock box at the local bank…