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February 03, 2009

Long Term Rental a Non-Owned Auto under PAP? I am hoping you could help me interpret the policy language regarding non-owned autos on the personal lines…

January 26, 2009

First Aid Defined I have a question regarding the first aid expense, number 2 under additional coverages on the ISO HO 00 03 10 00. What constitutes…

January 19, 2009

Total Pollution Exclusion Endorsement Question There is an exclusionary endorsement, CG 21 98, that applies to pollution. What is the intent of this…

Water Damage from Broken Aquarium Covered by Homeowner’s Policy? We provide coverage for our insured under a homeowners policy, AAIS Form 3 Ed…

Employee Dishonesty Loss Does Not Trigger Coverage for Cost to Restore or Replace Valuable Papers We have a client that suffered an employee dishonesty…

January 05, 2009

Coverage for Damage to Insured Vehicle by Impact with Human? I am trying to find clarification on whether or not damage caused by impact with a human…

Drug Use and Intentional Acts Under the standard ISO Homeowner policy (HO 3), we have a 17 yr old insured that caused damage to the neighbor's property…

Reasonable Repairs and Asbestos Removal Our insured's home suffered water damage as a result of the main water line breaking just outside the home.…

Med Pay Question Regarding Injured Claimant Does the medical payments coverage under the CGL form apply to someone who faints and falls to the floor…

December 18, 2008

Unattached Sign Excluded from Coverage The form is CP 00 10 10 00. The issue is a fifteen to twenty foot permanent sign that is embedded in concrete…