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Liability Insurance
Raising the Bar—The Liquor Liability Exclusion in the CGL
2008-01-01 | Craig F Stanovich
Craig Stanovich explains why assuming that liability insurance will respond to claims due to the serving or furnishing of alcohol is a mistake.
Liability Insurance
Insurance Law and Exclusion (m): It's Not Broken If You Can Fix It
2007-11-01 | R Steven Rawls
Insurance Law and Exclusion (m) Steve Rawls discusses cases addressing the impaired property exclusion in the commercial general liability insurance policy.
Liability Insurance
When Workers Aren't Employees
2007-09-01 | Craig F Stanovich
Is a leased worker considered a temporary worker? Craig Stanovich explains the difference and the insurance implications.
Construction Defect Coverage
Worth the Weight (in Gold): the Texas Supreme Court Weighs in on Defective Construction as Occurrence
2007-09-01 | Patrick J Wielinski
Pat Wielinski relates the recent Texas Supreme Court holding that unexpected/unintended property damage is an "occurrence" under the CGL.
Design and Professional Liability
Contractors Professional Liability Update
2007-08-01 | Jeff Slivka
Jeff Slivka examines the marketplace, the trends, and the various forms of coverage available this year.
Liability Insurance
More Allocation Theories: Exhaustion
2007-07-01 | R Steven Rawls
Steve Rawls and Rebecca Allpelbaum show how different courts apply allocation methods to determine indemnity obligations.
Liability Insurance
In Defense of Insured Contracts
2007-07-01 | Craig F Stanovich
Craig Stanovich explains the meaning of "insured contract" and how the term fits into the CGL policy.
Design and Professional Liability
Project Professional Liability: Professional Liability Insurance Alternatives for Construction Projects
2007-06-01 | Jeff Slivka
Jeff Slivka provides an overview of four alternatives for protecting a construction project from professional liability.
Liability Insurance
Cover Me: the Subcontractor Exception to the Your [Completed] Work Exclusion
2007-04-01 | R Steven Rawls
Steve Rawls explains why the issue of whether the general contractor's CGL policy covers faulty completed subcontractor work is far from settled.
Liability Insurance
The Scope of "Ongoing Operations" Additional Insured Endorsements: Broader Than Expected
2007-02-01 | R Steven Rawls
Steve Rawls and Rebecca Appelbaum examine cases where courts have construed that term to also include completed operations.
Liability Insurance
Raising the Bar—The Liquor Liability Exclusion in the CGL
2008-01-01 | Craig F Stanovich
Liability Insurance
Insurance Law and Exclusion (m): It's Not Broken If You Can Fix It
2007-11-01 | R Steven Rawls
Construction Defect Coverage
Worth the Weight (in Gold): the Texas Supreme Court Weighs in on Defective Construction as Occurrence
2007-09-01 | Patrick J Wielinski
Design and Professional Liability
Contractors Professional Liability Update
2007-08-01 | Jeff Slivka
Design and Professional Liability
Project Professional Liability: Professional Liability Insurance Alternatives for Construction Projects
2007-06-01 | Jeff Slivka
Liability Insurance
Cover Me: the Subcontractor Exception to the Your [Completed] Work Exclusion
2007-04-01 | R Steven Rawls
Liability Insurance
The Scope of "Ongoing Operations" Additional Insured Endorsements: Broader Than Expected
2007-02-01 | R Steven Rawls
