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December 20, 2010

Coverage for multiple insureds when business income loss occurs.

Drywall Behind Paneling December 14, 2010 I am handling a fire claim in which there was fire-taped drywall behind the paneling. The insurance company…

Employer's Liability Exclusion and Injury to Child of Employee The claimant in this situation is the child of an employee of our insured. She was injured…

Employee Definition and Interns Under the ISO business auto policy, is an intern for a college or school administration considered an employee of the…

December 09, 2010

Odor as a Physical Damage Loss Our insured has a business auto policy. He mistakenly left a vacuum sealed frozen chicken in the vehicle for approximately…

December 09, 2010

Is injury of patient during transportation from ambulance covered?

December 09, 2010

BOP Coverage and Property Damage Exclusions We insure a distributor of metal brushes. The insured mistakenly sent a customer nickel coated brushes instead…

Irrigation System: Plumbing or Not? November 7, 2010 We have an insured with a Masterpiece homeowners policy with Chubb. The insured has an irrigation…

Assumption of Obligation Explained November 8, 2010 Duty C. in Section V. Duties After Loss of the ISO Personal Umbrella Policy reads as follows: "…

Son Living in Other Structure a Member of the Household? November 7, 2010 I have a question on an HO 00 08 04 91. The insured's forty-two-year-old son…