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The Scoop On The Fifth Circuit’s Ruling Against Blue Bell Ice Cream

Hunton Andrews Kurth

As reported on Hunton’s Insurance Recovery Blog , the Fifth Circuit recently held that Blue Bell Creameries’ commercial general liability (CGL) insurers do not have a duty to defend the ice cream company in a shareholder lawsuit, which arose from a Listeria outbreak.

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Blog Post: I Want to Say One Word to You. Just One Word. Are you Listening? Plastics

LexisNexis

Insurance Coverage for PFAS Liability Address potential insurance coverage for tort and environmental liability arising from PFAS compounds. Organized in reverse chronological order from the date of enactment or announcement and updated weekly.

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Travel Insurance for Businesses

Bankers Insurance

Basic coverage usually includes reimbursement for trip cancellation, interruption and delay because of illness, bad weather, baggage loss or delay, medical insurance and medical evacuation (in case of illness or injury during travel) and a 24-hour assistance telephone line. Additionally, the U.S.

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Recall Roundup: June

Hunton Andrews Kurth

Specifically, the ATVs exceed mandatory maximum speed limits for youth ATVs, posing a risk of a high-speed crash that could lead to serious injury or death. These products do not meet the CPSC’s mandatory safety standards. The CPSC issued the same warning for another brand of youth ATVs a few months earlier.

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Cannabis Industry Prospects Brighten;Risks, Challenges Remain

Triple-I: Workers Compensation

Similar federal “safe harbor” legislation for the insurance industry – the Clarifying Law Around Insurance of Marijuana Act (CLAIM Act) – was introduced last month. The CLAIM Act would let these businesses obtain insurance to cover the same risks of theft, damage, injury, loss, and liability as all other businesses.

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Recall Roundup: August

Hunton Andrews Kurth

The insurers recently asked the court to toss Landec’s California federal court action on forum non conveniens grounds, claiming that the policy’s forum selection clause requires the suit be venued in New York. Blue Bell recently filed its answer to the insurers’ complaint and counter claimed for breach of contract. Total Recalls: 21.