Carrier for Hire Exception Applicability
Carrier for Hire Exception Applicability June 8, 2015 The insured sued its insurer after the insurer denied coverage for a claim for stolen…
Read Full ArticleShowing Results For 'Channel: Historical Lit Watch'
Coinsurance Clause Application Upheld by Appeals Court
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…
Read Full ArticleCovered Property is the Issue
Covered Property is the Issue December 3, 2012 This matter came before the U.S. District Court on the insurer's motion for summary judgment.…
Read Full ArticleSlip And Fall Lawsuit Changes Massachusetts Law
Slip and Fall Lawsuit Changes Massachusetts Law A recent case from Massachusetts has resulted in changing how the courts in that state judge the liability…
Read Full ArticleAnticoncurrent Causation Coverage Dispute
Anticoncurrent Causation Coverage Dispute April 18, 2016 The insureds brought an action against the insurer to recover for damage to an…
Read Full ArticleIndiana Supreme Court Weighs in on Definition of Collapse and Punitive Damages for Bad Faith
The Supreme Court of Indiana concluded that a good faith dispute concerning insurance coverage does not automatically preclude a punitive damages claim…
Read Full ArticleInferred Intent Rule Applied by Kentucky Court
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…
Read Full ArticleDefamation of Former Employee not Excluded from CGL Coverage
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…
Read Full ArticleNo Coverage for Third Party Under Insured's UM/UIM
No Coverage for Third Party under Insured’s UM/UIM In Allstate Ins. Co. v. Fackett, 2009 WL 1181843 (Nev.), respondent Deborah Ann Fackett's…
Read Full ArticleWorkers Comp and Wrongful Death Claim
Workers Comp and Wrongful Death Claim The legal representative of a subcontractor's employee, who had been killed in an explosion at the general…
Read Full Article