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July 24, 2013

"Upset" and "Overturn" Are Not Redundant Terms   July 8, 2013 The insured was hauling an ice machine from his warehouse to a location where he…

July 16, 2013

Volunteer Workers and Tips July 15, 2013 We insure a seasonal condo association consisting of 20 individual units under CGL Form 00 01 12 07. During…

July 11, 2013

Duties of Appraisers July 9, 2013 I am an Independent Adjuster assigned to represent a carrier as a competent, impartial appraiser on a homeowners claim.…

July 05, 2013

Unauthorized Alterations and Coverage under a BOP   July 8, 2013   Our client, who is insured under a businessowners form, was in the process…

July 01, 2013

Nesting and Infestation Exclusion July 1, 2013   Woodpeckers are pecking at the insured's outdoor electrical components, which are located in a…

July 01, 2013

Claim Payment—When Due? Our homeowners insured (HO-3, 4/84 edition) suffered a theft loss over three months ago and has not yet received a check…

June 28, 2013

Direct Primary Coverage under GKLL March 21, 2012 This is a garagekeepers coverage question. The insured has direct primary coverage. The insured changed…

June 28, 2013

Personal and advertising injury and the display of a body cast.

June 26, 2013

Med Pay Coverage under the PAP June 24, 2013 We have a named insured driver who has a prosthetic leg that was damaged in an auto accident. The prosthetic…

June 26, 2013

Completed Operations and Your Work Exclusion We insure a fertilizer dealer who also does some application of the fertilizer. The fertilizer dealer classification…