Insurer Says Pollution Exclusion Sinks Coverage for Pool Chemical Injuries November 26, 2024 A commercial general liability policy with a pollution exclusion does not protect a Virginia homeowners association from lawsuits filed by...
Reserve Strengthening for Casualty Lines Not Over: Moody’s May 9, 2024 If personal auto insurance loss reserves are developing adversely, can commercial general liability be far behind? That’s the gist of...
Viewpoint: Biometric Litigation Is Significant Emerging Risk for Insurers September 28, 2023 By James Blinn Executive Summary: Biometric litigation is a significant emerging risk that insurers must now take into consideration, says Jim Blinn, vice...
Viewpoint: Should Insurance Drive Increased Firearm Safety? May 17, 2023 By Patrick Wraight It seems almost weekly there is a story or two in the national headlines addressing gun violence in the U.S.,...
Ohio Court: Insurer Has No Duty to Defend Drug Distributor Against Opioid Lawsuit September 9, 2022 By Jim Sams An insurer has no duty to defend a drug distributor against lawsuits filed by cities and counties that allege it...
Home-Based Businesses Carry Risks, Rewards – and Insurance Industry Opportunities March 30, 2022 By Jill Bryant The world of work is changing fast, with the pull of the digital revolution and the push of the pandemic...
Ohio Court: Coverage Owed for Contamination That Ruined Product March 29, 2022 By Jim Sams Contamination that ruined more than $1 million worth of glass containers manufactured by a policyholder’s customer counts as damage that...
Chubb Must Pay Target for Breached Bank Cards After Court Reversal March 24, 2022 By Chad Hemenway In an “extraordinary remedy” of a judgment from a year ago, a federal court judge in Minnesota reversed a decision...
Cartier Lawsuit Accuses Tiffany of Stealing Luxury Jewelry Trade Secrets March 2, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel Cartier sued Tiffany & Co on Monday, accusing its luxury rival of stealing trade secrets concerning its high-end jewelry from...
Insurer Looks to Close Insurance Gap for Home-Based Businesses January 28, 2022 By Chad Hemenway It seems more and more budding entrepreneurs have followed the allure of starting a home-based business, so much so that...