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

Which Policy Covers That? Timing Considerations When Placing CGL Carriers On Notice Of A Construction Defect Claim

E. Samuel Crecelius III | Cokinos For a construction contractor, receiving notice of a claim for damages associated with the contractor’s work can be a daunting prospect. Particularly if the contractor’s first notice of the claim is a lawsuit naming the contractor as a defendant. Fortunately, most contractors do (and all contractors should) maintain commercial general… Continue reading Which Policy Covers That? Timing Considerations When Placing CGL Carriers On Notice Of A Construction Defect Claim

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

No Coverage for Additional Insured for Construction Defect Claim

Tred R. Eyerly | Insurance Law Hawaii     The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court’s grant of summary judgment to the insurers, finding there was no coverage for the additional insured on a construction defect claim. St. Paul Guardian Ins. Co. v. Walsh Construction. Co., 2024 U.S. App. LEXIS 10285 (7th Cir. April 29, 2024). … Continue reading No Coverage for Additional Insured for Construction Defect Claim

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