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Environmental
Judgment Day Comes in Global Warming Litigation
2011-02-01 | Rodney J Taylor
The Supreme Court will hear a landmark case on climate change emissions. Rod Taylor provides the details.
Environmental
CGL Pollution Exclusion Applies to Dust and Diesel Fumes
2010-12-11 | Kent Holland
Insureds get the coverage they bargained for, according to this case as related by Kent Holland Jr.
Claims Management
Controlling Claims Leakage through Technology
2010-11-01
Proper use of claims systems, basic reporting analysis, and advanced tools such as predictive analytics can help reduce the ultimate cost of risk, per David Tweedy.
Environmental
Mold from a Covered Concurrent Cause Still Excluded
2010-11-01 | Kent Holland
A court rules no coverage where an anti-concurrent causation clause exists. Kent Holland explains.
Environmental
CGL Policy Held To Cover Oil Spill Cleanup Costs
2010-04-01 | Kent Holland
Kent Holland examines a case where the exception to the pollution exclusion makes common law pollution damages covered.
Environmental
An Update on Chinese Drywall Claims
2010-04-01 | Rodney J Taylor
Rod Taylor reviews the current status of these claims, examining factors relevant to the cases being heard in federal and state courts.
Claims Management
Litigation Management—Crucial but Confusing
2010-02-01
Litigation is expensive. Glenn Brown explains how to manage costs.
Environmental
Green Building Projects and Environmental Risk
2010-01-01 | Jeff Slivka
Calling a property or structure green doesn't mean it's free of environmental liability, warns Jeff Slivka.
Claims Management
Reduce Claims To Improve WC Mod
2009-12-01
Manage workers compensation experience rating plans to curb expenses, per David Ackerman.
Environmental
CGL Pollution Exclusion Bars Coverage for Injury from Carbon Monoxide Released from Heater
2009-12-01 | Kent Holland
The Fifth Circuit upholds the exclusion where fumes from a heater caused birth defects. Kent Holland relates the case.
Environmental
CGL Pollution Exclusion Bars Coverage for Injury from Carbon Monoxide Released from Heater
2009-12-01 | Kent Holland
