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Preemptive Power Shutdown From Hurricane Sandy Was Not A Covered Business Interruption Claim

This coverage action arises from the widespread power outages that occurred in and around New York City during and after Hurricane Sandy. On October 29, 2012, in anticipation of storm-related flooding

President Obama’s ACA Extension – NAIC Response

With the January 2014 effective date under the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) essential benefits and guaranteed coverage provisions quickly approaching, several million people have received a cance

Pollution Policy’s Late Notice Requirement In Buy-Back Provision Upheld Regardless Of Prejudice

Starr Indemnity & Liability Co. v. SGS Petroleum Service Corp. (5th Cir., June 18, 2013) This environmental coverage action arises from a dispute on as to the notice provision involving a pollu

Professional Liability Monthly – August Edition is Now Available

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Policy’s Pollution Exclusion Applicable To Preclude Heating Oil Contamination Claims Where Contamination Occurred After Fuel ‘Delivered’

Spartan Oil Company v. New Jersey Property-Liability Insurance Guaranty Association(Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division, June 8, 2012) In this coverage dispute, the policyholder appealed

Professional Liability Monthly – May Edition is Now Available

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Policyholders Not Owed Defense Against Criminal Charges for Rhode Island Nightclub Fire

Derderian v. Essex Ins. Co. (R.I. Apr. 27, 2012) The Supreme Court of Rhode Island recently held that two night club owners charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection with 100 deaths at

Professional Liability Monthly – April Edition is Now Available

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Pollution Exclusion Does Not Bar Carbon Monoxide Claim

Scottsdale Ins. Co. v. Pursley (11th Cir. (Ga.) Jan. 10, 2012) The Eleventh Circuit recently held that the pollution exclusion in a CGL policy did not bar coverage for a wrongful death claim aris

Professional Liability Monthly – November Edition is Now Available

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Professional Liability Monthly – June 2011 Edition is Now Available

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Policy’s Pollution Exclusion Found Applicable To Bar Indemnity For The Release Of Dry-Cleaning Chemicals Where Releases Were Not “Sudden and Accidental”

House Of Clean, Inc. v. St. Paul Fire and Marine Ins. Co.  (D. Mass., May 27, 2011) This breach of contract action arises out of the refusal of several insurance companies to provide coverage und

Professional Relationship Between Arbitrator’s Wife and Defense Counsel Not Ground to Vacate Arbitration Award

Johnson v. Gruma Corp. (9th Cir. (Cal.) Aug. 13, 2010)   The Ninth Circuit recently refused to vacate an arbitration award on the ground that the arbitrator failed to disclose his wi

Professional Liability Monthly – August 2010 Edition is Now Available

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Professional Liability Monthly Alert – Stanford’s Troubles Continue

Stanford sends a jailhouse letter appealing to judge for defense costs arising out of civil and criminal actions.  For a free copy of this PLM Alert discussing the most recent developments in

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