No Coverage for Faulty Installation of Windows

Tred R. Eyerly | Insurance Law Hawaii     The federal district court granted summary judgment to the insurer, agreeing there was no “occurrence” nor “property damage” resulting from the faulty installation of windows. Employers Mut. Casualty Co. v. Knipp Equipment Inc., 2025 U.S. Dis. 24400 (D. Kan. Feb. 11, 2025).     Edwards County and… Continue reading No Coverage for Faulty Installation of Windows

Colorado Supreme Court Clarifies – a Bit – the Economic Loss Rule

William Jones | Lathrop GPM In a case that could have far reaching implications for business and construction litigation, the Colorado Supreme Court issued an opinion on April 21, 2025, providing some greater clarity on the economic loss rule under Colorado law in Mid-Century Insurance Company v. HIVE Construction, Inc., 2025 CO 17 (2025). While the… Continue reading Colorado Supreme Court Clarifies – a Bit – the Economic Loss Rule

Absolute Pollution Exclusion, Economic Loss Rule Coverage Update

Amy Diviney and Shantinique Brooks | Plunkett Cooney Absolute Pollution Exclusion – New Mexico Chisholm’s Village Plaza LLC v The Cincinnati Ins. Co.No. 23-2133, 2025 WL 1178099 (10th Cir. Apr. 23, 2025) The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, in reversing the order of the U.S. District Court of New Mexico, determined that… Continue reading Absolute Pollution Exclusion, Economic Loss Rule Coverage Update

Insurer Must Defend Additional Insured

Tred R. Eyerly | Insurance Law Hawaii     The federal district court found that the insurer owed a duty to defend the additional insured. Owners Ins. Co. v. Colliers Bennet & Kahnweiler, LLC, 2025 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 24893 (N.D. Ill. Feb. 11, 2025).     Colliers Bennett Kahnweller, LLC (Colliers) managed property owned by North… Continue reading Insurer Must Defend Additional Insured

Objections to the Adequacy of a Civil Remedy Notice Can Be Waived

Gabrielle Wright | Marshall Dennehey The Second District Court of Appeals considered whether an insurer can raise, as the basis of a motion to dismiss or as an affirmative defense, for the first time, compliance with the insured’s statutory requirements of Fla. Stat. § 624.155.  Prior to filing a bad faith suit, the plaintiff served… Continue reading Objections to the Adequacy of a Civil Remedy Notice Can Be Waived