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February 01, 2019 | FC&S Insurance

Mc Farland v. Liberty Ins. Corp.

The Idaho Supreme Court, in a big victory for homeowners, has ruled that the undefined term “dwelling” in a homeowners’ insurance policy was ambiguous and encompassed a detached garage at the insured property.

By ICLC Staff Writer

28 minute read

February 01, 2019 | FC&S Insurance

Erie Ins. Exch. v. EPC MD 15

The Virginia Supreme Court has ruled that coverage-extension provisions in a commercial property insurance policy issued to a limited liability company did not cover loss to a building owned by its subsidiary.

By ICLC Staff Writer

23 minute read

February 01, 2019 | FC&S Insurance

Scout, Ltd. Liab. Co. v. Truck Ins. Exch.

The Idaho Supreme Court has ruled that an insured’s Facebook post precluded insurance coverage of a trademark infringement lawsuit against the insured because of the prior publication exclusion in the insurance policy.

By ICLC Staff Writer

33 minute read

February 01, 2019 | FC&S Insurance

Hutchinson v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co.

A federal district court in Pennsylvania has remanded an insurance coverage case to state court after deciding that the defendant insurer should have known that the amount in controversy exceeded $75,000 from the insureds’ complaint and, therefore, that its removal months after the complaint was filed was untimely. The court’s reasoning may not be able to withstand close scrutiny.

By ICLC Staff Writer

11 minute read

January 28, 2019 | FC&S Insurance

Arch Ins. Co. v. Kubicki Draper, LLP

Click Here for FC&S legal expert analysis.  Arch Ins. Co.v.Kubicki Draper, LLPCourt of Appeal of Florida, Fourth DistrictJanuary 23, 2019,…

By ICLC Staff Writer

14 minute read

January 28, 2019 | FC&S Insurance

Gemini Ins. Co. v. 33 E. Maint., Inc.

Click Here for FC&S legal expert analysis.  Gemini Ins. Co.v.33 E. Maint., Inc.United States District Court for the District of New JerseyJanuary…

By ICLC Staff Writer

35 minute read

January 24, 2019 | FC&S Insurance

Gallagher v. Geico Indem. Co.

Click Here for FC&S legal expert analysis.  Gallagherv.Geico Indem. Co.Supreme Court of PennsylvaniaApril 10, 2018, Argued; January 23, 2019,…

By ICLC Staff Writer

35 minute read

September 18, 2018 | FC&S Insurance

After a Disaster

Over the past two months, the United States has sustained significant damage by three hurricanes, Harvey, Irma, and Maria. While some insureds had adequate…

By ICLC Staff Writer

5 minute read

September 18, 2018 | FC&S Insurance

Mosquito Transmitted Diseases and Hurricanes

Based on the information gathered after Hurricane Katrina, in the aftermath of Hurricanes Harvey Irma and Maria there will be several effects on the mosquito…

By ICLC Staff Writer

8 minute read

August 10, 2018 | FC&S Insurance

Commercial Property Revised Commercial Property Utility Services – Time Element Waiting Period Options

Summary: Utility Services—Time Element CP 15 45, is necessary if coverage is desired for loss of business income and/or extra expenses caused…

By ICLC Staff Writer

7 minute read