David Adelstein | Florida Construction Legal Updates A recent case out of the Middle District of Florida, The Peninsula at St. John’s Center Condominium Association, Inc. v. Amerisure Ins. Co., 2025 WL 1547631 (M.D.Fla. 2025) discusses what a party must do to RIGHTFULLY recover under a Coblentz agreement under Florida law: “In Florida, a party seeking to recover under… Continue reading Rightfully Recovering Under A Coblentz Agreement
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The Continued Proliferation of AI Exclusions
Geoffrey B. Fehling, Michael S. Levine, Madalyn Moore and Alex D. Pappas | Hunton Insurance Recovery Blog Risk professionals and insurers alike continue to monitor the rapid evolution and deployment of artificial intelligence (AI). With increased understanding comes increased efforts to manage and limit exposure. Exclusions to coverage offer insurers potentially broad protection against evolving… Continue reading The Continued Proliferation of AI Exclusions
Navigating The Claims Seas: What Insurance Defense Attorneys Wish Claims Professionals Knew
Lara DiCristina and Leslie Harrach | Tyson & Mendes In the vast ocean of insurance claims, navigating the turbulent waters can be challenging for both claims professionals and insurance defense attorneys. To ensure smooth sailing, it is crucial for claims professionals to understand the perspectives and insights of their legal counterparts. Using a maritime theme… Continue reading Navigating The Claims Seas: What Insurance Defense Attorneys Wish Claims Professionals Knew
Three-Dimensional Chess: Harmonizing Dispute Resolution Clauses in Commercial Insurance Programs
Elizabeth J. Dye and Mark J. Plumer | American Arbitration Association In this article, the authors highlight critical arbitration-related issues that risk managers and in-house counsel should consider when analyzing commercial insurance programs. The authors also offer recommendations to avoid obstacles wherever possible. Considering the complex structure of commercial insurance programs—typically purchased in annual “towers”… Continue reading Three-Dimensional Chess: Harmonizing Dispute Resolution Clauses in Commercial Insurance Programs
Beware Misuse of Related-Claims Deemer Clauses in Claims-Made Policies
A. Kate Margolis | If Pays To Be Covered The hallmark of a claims-made liability policy is coverage exclusively for claims “first made” during the policy period, thus limiting the insurer’s risk to new claims asserted against the policyholder during a finite time period. Insurers further reduce their risk by “deeming” related claims to be… Continue reading Beware Misuse of Related-Claims Deemer Clauses in Claims-Made Policies