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May 12, 2017 | FC&S Insurance

Dukes Bridge LLC v. Beinhocker

Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis Dukes Bridge LLC v. BeinhockerUnited States Court of Appeals for the First CircuitMay 8, 2017, DecidedNo.…

By ICLC Staff Writer

14 minute read

May 02, 2017 | FC&S Insurance

CGL Policy Cannot be Retroactively Applied in a Claim for Breach of a Lease Agreement

The Supreme Court, New York County decided that even if a person obtains CGL insurance coverage, that coverage cannot retrospectively cure a default arising…

By ICLC Staff Writer

3 minute read

May 02, 2017 | FC&S Insurance

Insurer Avoids a "Sticky Situation" When the Appellate Court Awards Less Than the Lower Court Awarded

The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia ruled last week that while Travelers Property Casualty Co. Inc. is still responsible for indemnifying…

By ICLC Staff Writer

4 minute read

May 02, 2017 | FC&S Insurance

Although a Claim is Inextricably Intertwined with a Defense, There is No Duty to Defend

The United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, made an important decision for the insurance industry in the past week, determining that under Texas…

By ICLC Staff Writer

2 minute read

May 02, 2017 | FC&S Insurance

Employee Fired for Misconduct Still due to Receive Workers Compensation Benefits

An Indiana appeals court has ruled that an employee who injured his back at work is still entitled to workers compensation temporary total disability benefits…

By ICLC Staff Writer

4 minute read

May 02, 2017 | FC&S Insurance

Bodily Injury Must Actually be Bodily Injury for the CGL to Apply

A Massachusetts district court determined last week that if damages for bodily injury are not claimed in CGL insurance policy claims, then allegations…

By ICLC Staff Writer

3 minute read

May 02, 2017 | FC&S Insurance

Humidity and Exposed Property

I have a question regarding the temperature/humidity exclusion under form IM 7053 08/12.  I have a claim that involved humidity that entered solenoids…

By ICLC Staff Writer

1 minute read

May 02, 2017 | FC&S Insurance

Carbon Monoxide Is Considered a Pollutant for Purposes of the Pollution Exclusion

An Oregon district court has ruled that carbon monoxide is considered a “pollutant” as defined in a commercial general liability insurance…

By ICLC Staff Writer

3 minute read

May 02, 2017 | FC&S Insurance

Coverage for Compromised Chemicals under the CGL

Our operations include the blending and subsequent sale of chemicals, mainly consisting of insecticides and fungicides to farmers (who would actually do…

By ICLC Staff Writer

2 minute read

May 02, 2017 | FC&S Insurance

Increased Water Bill and Commercial Property Policy

Our insured recently got a water bill that was thousands of dollars. When he called the town to dispute it, they investigated and found a leak in the water…

By ICLC Staff Writer

1 minute read