Anthony L. Miscioscia and Konrad R. Krebs | White and Williams | July 25, 2019 The standard for an “occurrence” under a commercial general liability (CGL) insurance policy has been addressed on several occasions by Pennsylvania courts when an insured has allegedly performed faulty workmanship on a construction project. Specifically, in Pennsylvania, a claim for… Continue reading PA Superior Court Provides Clarification on Definition of CGL “Occurrence” When Property Damage Is Caused by Faulty Building Conditions
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PA Superior Court Provides Clarification on Definition of CGL “Occurrence” When Property Damage Is Caused by Faulty Building Conditions
Konrad Krebs and Anthony Miscioscia | White and Williams | July 25, 2019 The standard for an “occurrence” under a commercial general liability (CGL) insurance policy has been addressed on several occasions by Pennsylvania courts when an insured has allegedly performed faulty workmanship on a construction project. Specifically, in Pennsylvania, a claim for damages arising… Continue reading PA Superior Court Provides Clarification on Definition of CGL “Occurrence” When Property Damage Is Caused by Faulty Building Conditions
When is a Mistake an ‘Accident’?
Jason R. Potter | Claims Magazine | June 2019 Commercial General Liability (CGL) policies, like all insurance products, are intended to protect the insured from unexpected claims or suits by third parties. A CGL policy covers bodily injury, property, personal and advertising liability, products and completed operations and fire liability unless they are excluded by… Continue reading When is a Mistake an ‘Accident’?
Construction Defect Dispute Governed by Contract Disputes Act not yet Suited to being a “Suit”
William S. Bennett | SDV Insights | May 14, 2019 The Southern District of California recently held that a series of demands for a general contractor to investigate and repair several construction defects at a U.S. Army facility did not constitute a “suit” within the meaning of the general contractor’s commercial general liability (“CGL”) policy.… Continue reading Construction Defect Dispute Governed by Contract Disputes Act not yet Suited to being a “Suit”
The Limited Scope of the “Care, Custody or Control” Exclusion
Kirk Pasich | Pasich LLP | June 10, 2019 General liability policies have long contained an exclusion for property “in the care, custody or control of the insured . . . .” Commercial General Liability Coverage Form, § I., Coverage A, ¶ 2.J.(4) (Insurance Services Office, Inc. 2012). The scope of this exclusion has been… Continue reading The Limited Scope of the “Care, Custody or Control” Exclusion