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Construction Defects Are Not Covered Property Damage in Commercial Liability Policy

Insurance Journal

A home builder is not covered under the property damage coverage in its commercial liability policy for construction defects for which it was responsible. A three-judge panel of the Massachusetts Appeals Court has held for the first time that “construction …

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Key Lessons From Peloton’s Tread+ Recall

Hunton Andrews Kurth

As reported on the Hunton Insurance Recovery blog, Hunton product liability and mass tort attorneys Elizabeth Reese and Alexandra Brisky Cunningham and insurance attorney Latosha Ellis recently published an article in Risk Management discussing key lessons from Peloton’s Tread+ Recall. The article discusses trends in U.S.

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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.

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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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Travel Insurance for Businesses

Bankers Insurance

These policies can also cover areas such as foreign business auto rental, foreign commercial general liability, foreign voluntary workers’ compensation, foreign travel accident/sickness, marine ocean cargo, foreign commercial crime and political risk. Additionally, the U.S.

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Blog Post: Commercial Property Owners: Plan Ahead and Prepare for Emergencies!

LexisNexis

Read now » Related Content Cybersecurity and Data Privacy in Commercial Real Estate Learn about key considerations for evaluating cybersecurity and data privacy practices when counseling owners of commercial real estate (CRE), including steps for mitigating the risk of unauthorized release or exposure of data in the possession of CRE owners.

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Nine-Figure Verdicts: What is BIPA and Why You Should Care

Hunton Andrews Kurth

In 2008, Illinois enacted the Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) to protect individuals’ privacy rights in their biometric information, including retina or iris scans, fingerprint, voiceprint, hand scans, facial geometry, DNA and other unique, identifying biological information.