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March 22, 2023 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

A Texas appellate court found the $346,612 paid to Weaver was an unlawful taking by Weaver to the deprivation of Ryan and, thus, there is coverage under the Employee Theft provision of the policy.

By ICLC Editors

17 minute read

March 21, 2023 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

The court found that state law "has never provided for NIED claims arising out of the negligent injury or death of an animal companion."

By ICLC Editors

15 minute read

March 16, 2023 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

The Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia found that the decedent was, in fact, an employee of Dana Mining Company, meaning the "Employer's Liability" exclusion in the company's liability policy precluded coverage for a wrongful death suit brought by the decedent's widow.

By ICLC Editors

37 minute read

March 06, 2023 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

A unanimous New Jersey Supreme Court has ruled that a city's participation in a state insurance fund does not trigger liability coverage under a policy issued by Star Insurance Company.

By ICLC Editors

21 minute read

March 06, 2023 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

The judges of the Eighth Circuit affirmed a district court decision finding a man's death due to heroin overdose was not excluded by an "intentionally self-inflicted injury" clause, and his widow was not subject to an "exhaustion of internal review procedures" clause because the procedures weren't described in the policy.

By ICLC Editors

21 minute read

February 17, 2023 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

The judges of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a district court decision that though the existence of a missing policy was proven, it did not mean the missing policy afforded coverage for an underlying settlement.

By ICLC Editors

11 minute read

February 17, 2023 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Click here for ICLC Expert Analysis. Phila. Eagles, Inc. v. Acho (Workers' Comp. Appeal Bd.) Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania May 6, 2022, Submitted;…

By ICLC Editors

18 minute read

February 15, 2023 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

A federal judge in Massachusetts has ruled that Nautilus Insurance Company has a duty to defend based on the possibility that the policyholder had accidentally removed trees and dirt from a property without permission.

By ICLC Editors

31 minute read

February 08, 2023 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

The Supreme Court of Rhode Island faced the question of whether the definition of "pollutant" in a CGL policy was ambiguous.

By ICLC Editors

20 minute read

January 31, 2023 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

The Sixth Circuit compared Quest's complaint to each insurer's policy to determine whether any the slew of opioid suits against Quest could require either insurer to indemnify Quest for damages.

By ICLC Editors

21 minute read