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Water Loss Repairs Responsibility of Building Owner or Contents Owner? Q Our insured owns a building and recently there was a water loss to various…

Property Management Fees a Part of Covered Loss Q I am a public adjuster and many of my clients are represented by property management firms that…

Rented or Occupied Property Covered under CGL Form? Q Our CGL insured is a small electronics manufacturing firm. Frequently, the owner, the named…

July 24, 2008

Care, Custody, or Control Exclusion and Borrowed Vehicle Our insured borrowed a bobcat to remove snow from his parking lot. He ran the bobcat for nine…

July 24, 2008

Food Poisoning Claims and the BOP Q The definition of products/completed operations hazard on the 1997 ISO BOP liability form (BP 00 06 01 97) differs…

July 24, 2008

  Golf Carts as Mobile Equipment A client of ours owns large apartment complexes in Florida. The insured owns golf carts which are used primarily…

July 24, 2008

Liquor Liability Coverage for Catering Clients Our insured has customers that will purchase liquor for private events. The customers do not purchase…

July 24, 2008

General Liability Coverage at Designated Premises CG 21 44, limitation of coverage to designated premises or projects, is an endorsement to the CGL…

Claims-Made Policies — on the Way Out? Q I have a question about the claims-made liability coverage forms. I always thought that a claims-made…

Damage to Property Exclusionand Carpet Cleaning Q Our insured, a carpet-cleaning company, carries a standard ISO CGL policy (1998 edition). An employee…