Abusing the Pollution Exclusion
A contractor was hauling an oil tank on his flatbed trailer to a disposal site. The tank leaked a small amount of oil onto the road and a motorcycle in…
A contractor was hauling an oil tank on his flatbed trailer to a disposal site. The tank leaked a small amount of oil onto the road and a motorcycle in…
Your insured is a large company that maintains its own vehicles. They serviced the brakes on a truck and, while being operated, the brakes failed, there was an accident, and…
In the article, “The ‘Work You Performed’ Exclusion,” it is pointed out that damage to a customer’s auto during an ongoing operation, absent garagekeepers coverage, is often denied due to the care, custody or…
For whatever reason(s), some carriers are more willing to write business auto liability coverage under Symbols 2, 8, and 9, rather than Symbol 1. Recently, we received an “Ask an…
With the mobility that technology offers in the form of cell phones, PDAs, and laptops, the ability to conduct business away from the traditional office has exposed employers to hazards…