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Insurer Says Pollution Exclusion Sinks Coverage for Pool Chemical Injuries

Insurance Journal

A commercial general liability policy with a pollution exclusion does not protect a Virginia homeowners association from lawsuits filed by swimmers alleging they were injured by chemicals discharged into the community pool. That is the argument made by Philadelphia Indemnity …

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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 Claims: Lawsuits, Government Investigations, and Nonparty Discovery Requests Get guidance on how insurance policies may provide coverage for PFAS-related liability in response to lawsuits, government investigations, and subpoenas for nonparty discovery, including practical pointers on how companies, government entities, (..)

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Travel Insurance for Businesses

Bankers Insurance

Companies with employees who travel for business may want to consider supplemental coverage from a travel insurance policy. Purchasing an international travel insurance policy may be the only way you can cover all your bases. This coverage provides workers’ compensation benefits in the event of a work-related injury or illness.

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Blog Post: State-by-State Analysis: General Liability Insurance Coverage Exclusions for Faulty Workmanship

LexisNexis

This survey covers state law on the issue of faulty workmanship as an occurrence for purposes of coverage determination under a commercial general liability (CGL) policy. Generally, an insured's work product is not covered, but defective workmanship that causes property damage is covered.

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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. Blue Bell Creameries USA, Inc.

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Cannabis Industry Prospects Brighten;Risks, Challenges Remain

Triple-I: Workers Compensation

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. States will often explicitly state that medical marijuana laws don’t affect an employer’s drug-free workplace policy.

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