Environmental Liability
Environmental Liability
News, insights and thought leadership for re/insurance professionals with an interest in environmental liability.

Insurers Say Pollution Exclusion Bars Cancer Suits Defense - Law360

An oil company accused of causing four people to develop cancer through exposure to harmful chemicals should not have coverage for its defense of the claims, according to four Nationwide units that told an Illinois federal court the company has no pollution coverage.
An oil company accused of causing four people to develop cancer through exposure to harmful chemicals should not have coverage for its defense of the claims, according to four Nationwide units that told an Illinois federal court the company has no pollution coverage.
law360.com / Article / 3 months ago

Company seeking to mine near Okefenokee will pay $20,000 to settle environmental violation claims - AP News

The company seeking permits to mine minerals just outside the Okefenokee Swamp's vast wildlife refuge has agreed to pay a $20,000 fine to Georgia environmental regulators...
The company seeking permits to mine minerals just outside the Okefenokee Swamp's vast wildlife refuge has agreed to pay a $20,000 fine to Georgia environmental regulators...
apnews.com / Article / 4 months ago

CORRECTED: Insurer Must Pay Out Allianz Unit For Pollution Suit - Law360

National Surety Corp., an Allianz unit, can recover as much as $3.7 million from another insurer after an Oregon federal judge determined that the discovery of four decades-old policies required recalculation
National Surety Corp., an Allianz unit, can recover as much as $3.7 million from another insurer after an Oregon federal judge determined that the discovery of four decades-old policies required recalculation
law360.com / Article / 11 months ago

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