Insurance Journal

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

A commercial general liability policy with a pollution exclusion does not protect a Virginia homeowners association from lawsuits filed by swimmers alleging they were injured by chemicals discharged into the community pool. That is the argument made by Philadelphia Indemnity …

Commercial General Liability

Insurance Journal

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Mosaic Insurance has launched a combined environmental product that merges primary commercial general liability with a suite of added pollution and professional coverages. The company’s new Site Pollution & General Liability (SGL) form provides primary and excess (supported and unsupported) …

Liability

LexisNexis

APRIL 1, 2025

Read now » Related Content Builders Risk Insurance and Its Use in Construction Projects Discover the unusual characteristics of builders risk insurance and how features of the coverage differentiate it from other commercial policies that can afford some, but not identical, protection to the policyholder.

Commercial General Liability

Hunton Andrews Kurth

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Consumer Product Safety Commission enforcement, reporting obligations, and how companies can leverage recall insurance, commercial general liability, and directors and officers liability policies to execute a recall swiftly, minimize losses and maintain customer relationships in the wake of a recall. Continue Reading.

Commercial General Liability

Insurance Journal

AUGUST 15, 2024

A home builder is not covered under the property damage coverage in its commercial liability policy for construction defects for which it was responsible. A three-judge panel of the Massachusetts Appeals Court has held for the first time that “construction …

Property Damage

LexisNexis

JANUARY 28, 2025

Insuring Construction Risks through Commercial General Liability Policies Scrutinize the risks covered by the commercial general liability (CGL) policy and how to specify in a construction contract the insurance to be obtained so that coverage for construction risks is maximized.

Commercial General Liability

LexisNexis

JANUARY 28, 2025

Insuring Construction Risks through Commercial General Liability Policies Scrutinize the risks covered by the commercial general liability (CGL) policy and how to specify in a construction contract the insurance to be obtained so that coverage for construction risks is maximized.

Commercial General Liability

Hunton Andrews Kurth

JULY 20, 2023

As reported on Hunton’s Insurance Recovery Blog , the Fifth Circuit recently held that Blue Bell Creameries’ commercial general liability (CGL) insurers do not have a duty to defend the ice cream company in a shareholder lawsuit, which arose from a Listeria outbreak.

Commercial General Liability

LexisNexis

APRIL 21, 2025

Commercial General Liability (CGL) Coverage Part A: Critical Insurance Policy Exclusions Explore Part A coverage of the CGL policy, and especially the contractual liability exclusion b, which includes sidetrack agreements involving railroads.

Commercial General Liability

LexisNexis

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

states and the District of Columbia on the qualified pollution exclusion under commercial general liability (CGL) policies with respect to remaining potential claims involving pre-1986 policies or claims still in the litigation pipeline. Absolute Pollution Exclusion State Law Survey Analyze the laws in all 50 U.S.

Commercial General Liability

LexisNexis

AUGUST 6, 2024

Insurance Coverage for PFAS Claims: Lawsuits, Government Investigations, and Nonparty Discovery Requests Get guidance on how insurance policies may provide coverage for PFAS-related liability in response to lawsuits, government investigations, and subpoenas for nonparty discovery, including practical pointers on how companies, government entities, (..)

Commercial General Liability

LexisNexis

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Trigger of Coverage for Laten Injury and Damage Claims State Law Survey Do a deep dive into the 50 states and District of Columbias laws on trigger of coverage for latent injury and damage claims under a commercial general liability policy, referring to the event or events that, under the terms of the insurance policy, determine whether an insurer (..)

Policy

Triple-I: Workers Compensation

APRIL 20, 2021

“There are upwards of 30 surplus lines carriers and several managing general underwriters that currently service the cannabis industry across many lines of coverage,” the National Law Review reports. There also is a small handful of admitted carriers that operate in California, and most recently in Arizona.”

Risk

Hunton Andrews Kurth

MAY 16, 2023

In 2008, Illinois enacted the Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) to protect individuals’ privacy rights in their biometric information, including retina or iris scans, fingerprint, voiceprint, hand scans, facial geometry, DNA and other unique, identifying biological information.

Protection

LexisNexis

DECEMBER 10, 2024

This survey covers state law on the issue of faulty workmanship as an occurrence for purposes of coverage determination under a commercial general liability (CGL) policy. Generally, an insured's work product is not covered, but defective workmanship that causes property damage is covered.

General Liability

Distinguished

OCTOBER 24, 2024

General Liability, Umbrella Insurance Doesn’t Apply to Copyright Infringement At Distinguished Programs, we stress the need to discuss this exposure with your clients and reiterate that they will not be protected in a lawsuit.

License

LexisNexis

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Read now » Related Content Cybersecurity and Data Privacy in Commercial Real Estate Learn about key considerations for evaluating cybersecurity and data privacy practices when counseling owners of commercial real estate (CRE), including steps for mitigating the risk of unauthorized release or exposure of data in the possession of CRE owners.

Commercial Property

Bankers Insurance

JULY 8, 2024

These policies can also cover areas such as foreign business auto rental, foreign commercial general liability, foreign voluntary workers’ compensation, foreign travel accident/sickness, marine ocean cargo, foreign commercial crime and political risk. Additionally, the U.S.

Insurer

Hunton Andrews Kurth

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

seeking to avoid coverage under commercial general liability policies for a derivative lawsuit against Blue Bell’s directors and officers arising out of a 2015 Listeria outbreak that resulted in a nationwide recall of ice cream products. We will continue to monitor this case for further developments.

Commercial General Liability

Hunton Andrews Kurth

JULY 16, 2021

Blue Bell sought coverage for the shareholder suit under a number of commercial general liability policies issued by Travelers, arguing that the suit seeks damages because of “bodily injury.” The underlying shareholder Listeria suit was settled for $60 million in April 2020 shortly before trial.

General Liability

Insurance Journal

MAY 18, 2025

Everyone knows that an ISO Commercial General Liability (CGL) policy does not cover the use of autos other than some limited coverage such as accidents arising from, for example, valet parking on or next to owned or rented premises. And, …

Commercial General Liability