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Property owner loses bid for additional insured coverage in Second Circuit

On any construction project, there are often a series of contracts. Coverage as an 'additional insured' may depend on how far apart the parties are in the series.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz, Esq., Director, FC&S Legal | Updated on October 16, 2017

This story is reprinted with permission from FC&&S Legal, the industry’s only comprehensive digital resource designed for insurance coverage law professionals. Visit the website to subscribe.

Insurance policies, like most contracts, are only valid between the persons or entities who entered into the agreement. In some cases, other parties can be covered under an insurance policy as an additional insured. But that coverage depends on the wording of the endorsement, state contract and insurance laws and how close the relationship is between the various parties.

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