In an article in the May 2013 issue of the Insurance Coverage Law Report, Aaron F. Mandel and Stevi A. Raab, attorneys in the New York office of Sedgwick LLP, highlight the judicial split on the question of whether defective construction falls within the “occurrence” definition of liability insurance policies, summarize recent legislation aimed at clarifying the “occurrence” issue, and identify the potential implications that legislation might have on the insurance and construction industries.
Victoria Spears
Victoria Prussen Spears is senior vice president of Meyerowitz Communications Inc., a law firm marketing communications consulting company. A graduate of Sarah Lawrence College and Brooklyn Law School, Ms. Spears was an attorney at a leading New York City law firm before joining Meyerowitz Communications. She may be contacted at [email protected].