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Extrinsic Evidence and the Duty to Defend in Texas:  To Be or Not to Be?
by Alissa ChristopherPosted on February 17, 2021February 17, 2021

Extrinsic Evidence and the Duty to Defend in Texas: To Be or Not to Be?

In July of 2020, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit …

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by Farrell MillerPosted on January 14, 2021January 14, 2021

Does a CGL Policy’s “Business Description” or “Class Code” Limit Coverage?

One way a CGL insurer can narrow otherwise broad bodily injury and property damage …

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by Ethan Price-LivingstonPosted on October 27, 2020October 28, 2020

What a Difference a Word Makes

            A recent decision by a Massachusetts Appellate Court reinforces that every word in …

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Posted on September 24, 2020 by Chad A. Pasternack, John David Dickenson

Eleventh Circuit Reaffirms Exception to the ‘Four Corners’ Rule for Determining an Insurer’s Duty to Defend

As a general rule, an insurer’s duty to defend arises under Florida law when …

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by Farrell MillerPosted on September 11, 2020October 2, 2020

Additional Insured, Privity, and the Joint Venturer Adventure

Commercial general liability policies often include additional insured endorsements that extend coverage to entities …

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by Denise BessellieuPosted on August 12, 2020August 12, 2020

Insurer May Not Intervene In Insured’s Construction Defect Trial To Seek Allocation of Damages

In Builders Mut. Ins. Co. v. Island Pointe, LLC, No. 27970, 2020 S.C. LEXIS …

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by Laura DowginPosted on May 1, 2020August 13, 2020

Paying for Both Sides of Litigation: Limitations on CGL Coverage

Commercial general liability policies often include additional insured endorsements that afford coverage to entities …

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by Alissa ChristopherPosted on April 23, 2020May 1, 2020

Milkshake Kiosk Meets “Advertising Injury” Requirement for Publication

In Hershey Creamery Company v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company and Liberty Insurance Corporation, …

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Posted on April 16, 2020 by Farrell Miller, Rafael Rivera

Illinois Appellate Court Requires CGL Insurer To Defend Insured Against BIPA Claim

Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act (“BIPA”) restricts businesses that collect biometric information (e.g., DNA, …

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by Dina R. RichmanPosted on April 10, 2020May 1, 2020

California Supreme Court Holds That Notice-Prejudice Rule Is A “Fundamental Public Policy” That Can Override Choice of Law Provisions

Choice of law can frequently be determinative of whether an insurer has liability on …

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  • Extrinsic Evidence and the Duty to Defend in Texas: To Be or Not to Be?
  • Does a CGL Policy’s “Business Description” or “Class Code” Limit Coverage?
  • What a Difference a Word Makes
  • Eleventh Circuit Reaffirms Exception to the ‘Four Corners’ Rule for Determining an Insurer’s Duty to Defend
  • Additional Insured, Privity, and the Joint Venturer Adventure
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