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

Learn how to specify the insurance to be obtained in a building contract so coverage for construction risks is maximized. Impact of Climate Change on Coverage under Builder's Risk Insurance Policies for Renewable Energy Projects Explore issues that might arise under a standard builder's risk insurance policy.

Commercial General Liability

Hunton Andrews Kurth

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

As reported on the Hunton Insurance Recovery blog, Hunton product liability and mass tort attorneys Elizabeth Reese and Alexandra Brisky Cunningham and insurance attorney Latosha Ellis recently published an article in Risk Management discussing key lessons from Peloton’s Tread+ Recall. The article discusses trends in U.S.

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

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

APRIL 21, 2025

Read now » Related Content Transportation Service Providers Logistics Examine the role of transportation logistics service providers in the commercial supply chain, including transporting products and materials through land, rail, air, and water. Do a deep dive into laws across the 50 U.S.

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

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Learn about issues that can arise for insureds and insurers when insurance policies of various durations are called upon to answer for claims and when multiple insurance policies may also apply. dictates the obligations of the respective insurers to the insured and one another.

Policy

LexisNexis

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Read now » Related Content Parametric Insurance: Addressing the Gaps in Traditional Coverage Learn about the origins of parametric insurance, the operation of claims payment and trigger events, details about the coverage both in the United States and around the world, and the benefits and challenges of parametric insurance.

Commercial General Liability

LexisNexis

AUGUST 6, 2024

Insurance Coverage for PFAS Liability Address potential insurance coverage for tort and environmental liability arising from PFAS compounds. Organized in reverse chronological order from the date of enactment or announcement and updated weekly.

Commercial General Liability

Triple-I: Workers Compensation

APRIL 20, 2021

Similar federal “safe harbor” legislation for the insurance industry – the Clarifying Law Around Insurance of Marijuana Act (CLAIM Act) – was introduced last month. Without legislative change, banks and insurers can’t do business with business without risking running afoul of federal drug laws.

Risk

Hunton Andrews Kurth

MAY 16, 2023

In a recent Reuters Legal News article, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP attorneys Syed Ahmad , Rachel Hudgins and Torsten Kracht , discuss what BIPA is, how it applies to companies operating outside of Illinois, and how insurance can shield companies from potential exposure. A copy of the article can be found here.

Protection

LexisNexis

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

A disaster management and emergency response plan is essential for commercial real property owners, landlords, managers, and governing bodies. Commercial Property and Liability Insurance Dive into this practice note for an overview of commercial property insurance and commercial general liability (CGL) insurance.

Commercial Property

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

Bankers Insurance

JULY 8, 2024

TRAVEL INSURANCE FOR BUSINESSES Travel insurance offers a broad range of benefits and services, such as worldwide emergency hotline services, medical evacuation, reimbursement for unexpected cancellation or delay and more. Travel insurance is designed for problems that arise suddenly during a trip.

Insurer

Distinguished

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Copyright Act According to the United States Copyright Act, the public playing of copyrighted music at commercial places such as hotels , restaurants , and bars requires licensing. Moreover, social media and today’s digital age are making identifying who is violating the Copyright Act easier.

License

Hunton Andrews Kurth

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Lawyers from Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP’s insurance coverage practice have provided an update on recent recall-related insurance coverage disputes below: We previously reported on Landec Corp.’s The insurers responded that the forum selection provision and Service of Suit clause are complimentary and do not conflict at all.

Commercial General Liability

Hunton Andrews Kurth

JULY 16, 2021

However, contamination events and ensuing recalls can lead to a variety of other claims that implicate a number of other coverages, including liability coverage for claims against officers and directors addressing the company’s internal contamination risk and safety policies and procedures. In Discover Property & Casualty Insurance Co.

General Liability