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Staff Writer

January 09, 2018 | FC&S Insurance

Grossly Inaccurate Material Misrepresentation Leads to Rescinding of Coverage

Recently, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has ruled that an insurance company was entitled to rescind coverage under a policy…

By ICLC Staff Writer

4 minute read

January 09, 2018 | FC&S Insurance

Pennsylvania Bad Faith Test Upheld

Recently, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania determined that proof of an insurer’s self-interest or ill-will is not necessary in a claim of bad faith…

By ICLC Staff Writer

5 minute read

January 09, 2018 | FC&S Insurance

Different Interpretations of the Same Exclusion Come from Affiliated Insurance Companies

Recently, the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas stated it was “telling” that an insurer and its parent company…

By ICLC Staff Writer

4 minute read

January 09, 2018 | FC&S Insurance

Hybrid Policy and True Umbrella Policy Interpreted to Cover the Same Risk

At the beginning of November, the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts decided that competing excess insurance policies apply equally to provide excess…

By ICLC Staff Writer

4 minute read

January 09, 2018 | FC&S Insurance

Workers Comp Benefits Available to Employee Injured After Quitting

The Supreme Court of Tennessee, Special Workers Compensation Appeals Panel, at Jackson, decided last month that an employee was entitled to workers compensation…

By ICLC Staff Writer

3 minute read

January 09, 2018 | FC&S Insurance

Not All Holes-in-One are Covered under Hole-in-One Insurance

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit affirmed the decision of the lower court that an insurer was not obligated to pay out a claim…

By ICLC Staff Writer

4 minute read

January 09, 2018 | FC&S Insurance

Insurer is Off the Hook because of Invasion of Privacy Exclusion in TCPA Litigation

 In August, the Ninth Circuit determined that when following the purpose of the TCPA there could be no coverage when a policy, in this case a directors…

By ICLC Staff Writer

5 minute read

January 09, 2018 | FC&S Insurance

Termites Did Not Cause a “Collapse” under the Policy in Place

In June of 2017, the Supreme Court of Kentucky affirmed the decision of the appellate court and determined that the mere presence of hidden insects did…

By ICLC Staff Writer

4 minute read

January 09, 2018 | FC&S Insurance

A $122,000 "And"

As we have found in several other cases, the smallest word or punctuation mark can change the meaning of a legal document. A district court in California…

By ICLC Staff Writer

4 minute read

January 09, 2018 | FC&S Insurance

CGL Policy is Considered “Excess by Coincidence” by Texas Court

In August, the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas decided that a true excess policy was properly applied as excess over a…

By ICLC Staff Writer

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