Jared Zola | Policyholder Informer | July 12, 2018 An issue frequently raised in coverage disputes involving claims-made liability insurance policies is determining whether certain pre-lawsuit events or disputes constitute a “claim” sufficient to trigger coverage. Unlike occurrence-based liability policies that respond in the policy year or years during which the coverage-triggering event occurred (e.g.,… Continue reading Federal Court Says Subpoena Is a “Claim” Triggering Insurance Coverage
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Florida Court of Appeal Case Serves as a Reminder to be Mindful of how Claims are Pleaded
Kelly Corcoran | Ball Janik | September 10, 2015 A recent opinion out of the Fourth District Court of Appeal in Florida highlights the importance of properly pleading claims so that insurance coverage is triggered. In Mid-Continent Cas. Co. v. Royal Crane, LLC, Cloutier Brothers, Inc. leased a crane and crane operator from Royal Crane,… Continue reading Florida Court of Appeal Case Serves as a Reminder to be Mindful of how Claims are Pleaded