New mold, even if it “ensues” from an old leak, may be covered. Whether mold is ever covered under a...
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Almost two years ago, I wrote a column for “Legal Beat” entitled It Couldn’t Be Done: The Policyholder’s Idea to...
There is a way to give your client some idea of the potential liability risk that he or she is...
Since 1986, Texas has recognized an innocent insured exception to otherwise non-covered claims. The innocent insured doctrine usually involves arson...
The distinction between an agent and broker has had increased significance in California following Proposition 103 as brokers may charge...
At year end it is a common practice for many insurance attorneys to peek at the likely new issues for...
There is a great deal of discussion about the role of insurance agents and brokers in procuring coverage, receiving or...
The notice condition in general liability policies requires that the insured provide the insurer with timely notice of any potential...
Through its history in Texas jurisprudence, the Stowers doctrine, which creates excess liability for insurers based upon rejection of the...
A while back I was discussing with a colleague whether a carrier has a duty to prosecute an appeal on...