Va. Supreme Court: Insurer Not Liable For Claims From Global Warming
The Virginia Supreme Court has ruled in favor of an insurance company in a closely watched legal case involving global warming. The high court ruled that Steadfast Insurance Co., which provided...
View ArticleVirginia Court Grants Rehearing of Global Warming Claims Case
The Virginia Supreme Court has recently granted rehearing of a closely followed legal case involving global warming, The AES Corp. vs. Steadfast Insurance Company. The court says its previous decision...
View ArticleA Picasso, an $18M Hole, a Casino Owner, an Auctioneer, an Insurer and a...
Insurance specialist LeConte Moore and professional fine art appraiser Vincent Wiener deal with high-profile performers and artists and their works so hearing talk of big dollar figures is not unusual....
View ArticlePolicy Doesn’t Obligate Insurer to Cover Prevention Costs. Should Common Law?
A salad dressing maker is seeking coverage from its insurer for costs it incurred in preventing a shutdown of one of its processing plants due to a pollution event. Massachusetts-based Ken’s Foods...
View ArticleMassachusetts High Court: Policy Terms, Not Common Law, Control in Loss...
In a pollution liability case, the Massachusetts high court has determined that an insurer does not have a common law duty to cover the expenses that a business incurred in its efforts to prevent an...
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