Concurrent Investigations – Avoiding Pitfalls and Bad Faith
It is universally recognized that an insurer has a duty to fully investigate the facts surrounding a claim made against its insured and then to make a decision whether or […]
Construction Defects and Business Risks Exclusions
How often has this happened to you? Upon opening your email, you view an urgent message – “Call me immediately about a new construction defect claim we received today.” The […]
Avoiding the Bad Faith Set-Up
General liability policies give insurers the right to settle claims, but most states have gone further by creating a duty to settle. The consequences of not settling claims can be […]
Quantifying, Measuring, and Resolving Cyber Losses
When cyber criminals attack, the impact to insureds and their customers can be widespread and overwhelming. Loss to data, business downtime, and missing funds are just a few of the […]
Intentional Acts/Unintended Consequences
Insurance policies are intended to afford coverage for fortuitous events. Where an insured’s conduct is seemingly intentional, but the consequences are not, what are an insurer’s obligations for defense and […]