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July 23, 2008

Athletic Participants Exclusion and General Liability Coverage Our insured owns a hotel and wants to rent out the ballroom for a boxing match. I asked…

July 23, 2008

Advertising and Auto Exposure for Insured Our insured has paid to have his business name painted as advertising on a stock car used at the local race…

July 23, 2008

Should additional living expenses on a homeowners policy be paid when floor sinks and residents are ordered to vacate until it is repaired?

July 22, 2008

"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…

July 21, 2008

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

July 21, 2008

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

July 21, 2008

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.