Firefighters in Bangladesh brought a blaze at a container depot under control on Tuesday, three days afte...
Insurer must pay Spanish claim in Galicia oil spill, EU court says - Euronews
Spain on Monday won backing from Europe’s top court in its mutli-million euros damage claim against The London Steam-Ship Owners Mutual Insurance Association...
Spain on Monday won backing from Europe’s top court in its mutli-million euros damage claim against The London Steam-Ship Owners Mutual Insurance Association...
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Article / 14 days ago
The Absolute Pollution Exclusion is Not Quite Absolute - JDSupra
In my last blog, I noted that there is no case law under CERCLA analyzing whether an insurer may rely upon the absolute pollution exclusion to avoid...
In my last blog, I noted that there is no case law under CERCLA analyzing whether an insurer may rely upon the absolute pollution exclusion to avoid...
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Article / 16 days ago
City Tells 9th Circ. Polluter's Insurer Must Cover Cleanup Deal - Law360
A California city told the Ninth Circuit on Wednesday that a lower court wrongly held a former metal plating business's insurance policies don't cover a $1.4 million settlement...
A California city told the Ninth Circuit on Wednesday that a lower court wrongly held a former metal plating business's insurance policies don't cover a $1.4 million settlement...
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Article / 24 days ago
Federal appeals court asks state high court to take insurance case - Business Insurance
A federal appeals court is asking the Massachusetts Supreme Court to consider whether insurers must cover costs incurred to prevent an imminent covered loss, even if the costs themselves are not covered by the policy.
A federal appeals court is asking the Massachusetts Supreme Court to consider whether insurers must cover costs incurred to prevent an imminent covered loss, even if the costs themselves are not covered by the policy.
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Article / 25 days ago
Insurer Needn't Cover Developer's Pollution Suit, Judge Says - Law360
An insurer has no duty to defend or indemnify a developer and its owner in a suit alleging that a construction project caused sediment to run off onto a neighboring property...
An insurer has no duty to defend or indemnify a developer and its owner in a suit alleging that a construction project caused sediment to run off onto a neighboring property...
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Article / 1 month ago
Travelers Unit Settles With Oil Co. Over Denied Spill Coverage - Law360
A Texas oil and gas company and a Travelers unit have reached a confidential agreement to end litigation over denied coverage for a saltwater spill that occurred at one of the company's well sites.
A Texas oil and gas company and a Travelers unit have reached a confidential agreement to end litigation over denied coverage for a saltwater spill that occurred at one of the company's well sites.
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Article / 1 month ago
Mariana v BHP may expand scope of environmental group litigation
The much-anticipated Court of Appeal decision on a claim resulting from Brazil's worst environmental disaster could herald a new era for group litigation against multinationals in the English courts...
The much-anticipated Court of Appeal decision on a claim resulting from Brazil's worst environmental disaster could herald a new era for group litigation against multinationals in the English courts...
Article / 2 months ago
Munich Re loses dispute over silica cleanup, damages - Business Insurance
A federal appeals court affirmed a lower court ruling in favor of an Iowa reinsurer in a dispute with a Munich Re unit over cleanup and property damages related to construction that created silica dust.
A federal appeals court affirmed a lower court ruling in favor of an Iowa reinsurer in a dispute with a Munich Re unit over cleanup and property damages related to construction that created silica dust.
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Article / 2 months ago
Jury rules for gas company in dispute with Chubb unit - Business Insurance
A jury in state court in New York Tuesday ruled in favor of Brooklyn Union Gas Co. in two-decades-old environmental remediation litigation against a Chubb Ltd. unit...
A jury in state court in New York Tuesday ruled in favor of Brooklyn Union Gas Co. in two-decades-old environmental remediation litigation against a Chubb Ltd. unit...
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Article / 2 months ago
AIG Unit Urges 2nd Circ. To Back $7.2M Coverage Win - Law360
An AIG unit urged the Second Circuit to affirm a lower court's ruling that London-based reinsurer Equitas Insurance Ltd...
An AIG unit urged the Second Circuit to affirm a lower court's ruling that London-based reinsurer Equitas Insurance Ltd...
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Article / 3 months ago