Falling Objects and the BOP Q An insured knocked over a medical instrument that contained mercury. The mercury spilled and cleanup costs were incurred.…

Discusses business income expense of valuable papers and records.

Scaffolding Coverage Under the Small Tools Floater We have insured a small contractor for a number of years, and have generally arranged…

Boiler and Machinery Form—Accident Defined Q Our insured is a food processor who uses an extruder to process meat for sale. The metal tub that…

Employee's Salary a Continuing Operating Expense Who decides which employees and their payroll remain during the period of restoration? The insured…

Litigation Trends May 2005 Particularly with regard to securities class action lawsuits, the size of D&O settlements has increased dramatically…

When policy limit is to be paid out for business income loss, when should that payment be made?

Negligent Work Exclusion and the BOP Q Our client's building is insured on a BOP special form. The building has two levels. Recently, the insured…

Considerations in Corporate Indemnification of Directors and Officers October 2004 Introduction From a historical perspective, there was considerable…

"Occurrence" Definition in Crime Coverage Q Our insured owns a pizza restaurant. The same individual broke into the premises and stole cash on many…