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July 11, 2016

Is deer blood considered a pollutant?

Rented Hall and Alcohol July 4, 2016 My insured is covered by an HO3 10/00. They will be renting a hall for their daughter's wedding. The hall would…

Vacancy Provision and Water Loss July 1, 2016 The company insures a vacant building. The building contains a sprinkler system that is not dry. During…

June 30, 2016

Questions coverage for water damage caused by a crushed pipe.

What exclusions might apply if an employee damaged a couch while vacuuming it?

  Commercial Property Conditions on Separate Form   June 20, 2016   Apparently the commercial property forms do not define the coverage…

Settlement for Loss of Cell Phone June 13, 2016 A cell phone is part of a covered loss in a homeowners policy. The insured obtained the cell phone at…

Bodily Injury and Illegal Strip Search June 6, 2016 Under a standard CGL coverage form, is an alleged illegal strip search resulting in bodily injuries…

Completed Operations as Defined June 6, 2016 The insured was hired by the claimant to trim four trees in the side yard in front of the claimant's house.…

June 06, 2016

Is there coverage for property stolen from a vehicle in the insured's care, custody or control?