Mold/Apartment Complex Construction Project: Federal Court Addresses Insurance Coverage Dispute

Walter Wright, Jr. | Between the Lines Blog A United States District Court (C.D. California) (“Court”) addressed in a September 27th Order insurance coverage issues arising out of the construction of an apartment complex in California. See The Haven at Ventura, LLC vs. General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, et al., 2024 WL 4343190. The issues… Continue reading Mold/Apartment Complex Construction Project: Federal Court Addresses Insurance Coverage Dispute

Insurance Coverage Litigation Strategies: How To Sue And Be Sued

Katherine E. Tammaro, Richard W. Boone, Jr., and Jonathan E. Meer | Wilson Elser The following is a recap of Wilson Elser’s May 2024 webinar “Insurance Coverage Litigation Strategies: How to Sue and Be Sued,” presented by the authors listed here. The program addresses effective and efficient litigation strategies including how, when and where to… Continue reading Insurance Coverage Litigation Strategies: How To Sue And Be Sued

No Coverage for Homeowner Named as Borrower in Policy but Not as Insured

Tred R. Eyerly | Insurance Law Hawaii     The magistrate judge recommended that the homeowner’s complaint seeking coverage for damage caused by Hurricanes Laura and Delta be denied because the homeowner was only named as the borrower under the policy. LeDay v. Integon Nat’l Ins. Co., 2024 U,S. Dist. LEXIS 87369 (W.D. La. April 15,… Continue reading No Coverage for Homeowner Named as Borrower in Policy but Not as Insured

Resulting Loss From Faulty Workmanship Covered

Trey R. Eyerly | Insurance Law Hawaii     The Washington Supreme Court found there was coverage for resulting loss despite the original faulty workmanship, an exclusion in the policy. Gardens Condominium v. Farmers Ins. Exchange, 544 P.3d 499 (Wash. 2024).      Farmers issued a policy to Gardens Condominium providing coverage for loss or damage… Continue reading Resulting Loss From Faulty Workmanship Covered

Buyer Beware: Insurance Agents May Have No Duty to Sell Construction Contractors an Insurance Policy Covering Likely Claims

David McLain | Higgins, Hopkins, McLain & Roswell Construction contractors in the market for insurance coverage have few legal protections if their insurance agent fails to provide insurance that covers likely claims against the contractor.  As construction defect lawsuits continue to be a frequent occurrence throughout Colorado, we have seen an increase in the number… Continue reading Buyer Beware: Insurance Agents May Have No Duty to Sell Construction Contractors an Insurance Policy Covering Likely Claims

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