Failure to Conform Exclusion
Failure to Conform Exclusion March 4, 2013 The insurer brought an action seeking a declaration that its policies did not cover a class…
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Faulty Mail Handling by Insurer not Excusable Error
In Bowling v. Grange Mut. Cas. Co., No. 05AP-51, 2005 WL 2981247 (Oh. App. Nov. 8, 2005), an Ohio appeals court ruled that an insurance company failed…
Read Full ArticleCrime Policy Not Applicable to Loss of Business Claim
In Simon Marketing v. Gulf Ins. Co., 2007 WL 738975 (Cal. App. 2 Dist.), the insured, a marketing company, brought an action against its insurers…
Read Full ArticleDuty to Defend Depends on Reception of Notice
Duty to Defend depends on Reception of Notice The insured failed to notify the insurer for more than three years about an environmental claim. Nevertheless,…
Read Full ArticleSelf-Insurer Auto Exclusion Voided by the Connecticut Supreme Court
Self-Insurer Auto Exclusion Voided By The Connecticut Supreme Court August 13, 2018 The Connecticut Supreme Court recently ruled that…
Read Full ArticleInsurers are not Obligated to Provide Coverage for Ponzi Scheme
Insurers are not obligated to provide coverage for Ponzi Scheme July 10, 2017 This week, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh…
Read Full ArticleFlood Definition and Water Damage Exclusion
In In re Katrina Canal Breaches Consolidated Litigation, Civil Action Nos. 05-4182, 06-0169, 2006 WL 3421012 (E.D. La. Nov. 27, 2006), the court was…
Read Full ArticleFlood Exclusion Enforceable
The U.S. Court for the Southern District of Mississippi found flood exclusions in a homeowners policy to be unambiguous in Buente v. Allstate Ins. Co.,…
Read Full ArticleNon-damaged Property That Required Replacement after Superstorm Sandy Is Not Covered
Non-Damaged Property That Required Replacement after Superstorm Sandy Is Not Covered February 27, 2017 A New Jersey federal district court…
Read Full ArticleOn-Premises Fraud Coverage Did Not Apply to Fraudulent Telephone Withdrawals
In Private Bank & Trust Co. v Progressive Cas. Ins. Co., NO. 04-2515, 2005 WL 1274275 (7th Cir. May 27, 2005), the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals…
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