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The 2013 Edition of the CGL Policy

2013-03-01 | Craig F Stanovich

Who will be most affected? Craig Stanovich says those selling liquor, BYO restaurants, and additional insureds.

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The Claims-Made CGL Policy

2012-11-01 | Craig F Stanovich

The poor reputation of the claims-made CGL policy is often based on misinformation. Craig Stanovich provides his insight.

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Contractual Liability Exclusion—The Ball Is in Your Court

2012-06-01 | Craig F Stanovich

Fifth Circuit tosses the CGL policy's subcontractor's exception to the "your work" exclusion. Craig Stanovich relates the case.

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Punitive Damages—Setting an Example

2012-06-01 | Craig F Stanovich

To say the CGL policy will never pay punitive damages is erroneous. Craig Stanovich explains.

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Best Laid Plans: How the Definition of "Occurrence" in CGL Cases Continues To Change

2012-01-01 | R Steven Rawls

Faulty workmanship and the CGL policy—Steve Rawls relates recent litigation.

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Is an Occurrence the Bodily Injury or Property Damage?

2011-12-01 | Craig F Stanovich

Does the cause or the effect determine the deductible? Learn these and other CGL and excess policy issues.

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Additional Insured Status—Automatic or Wet Blanket?

2011-10-01 | Craig F Stanovich

While additional insured endorsements serve a valuable purpose, Craig Stanovich warns the coverage provided cannot be assumed.

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Legal Separation—The Severability Test in the CGL

2011-06-01 | Craig F Stanovich

The implications of severability are often overlooked, misunderstood, or simply dismissed. Craig Stanovich explains.

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Do CGL Policies Cover "Rip and Tear" Expenses?

2011-03-01 | R Steven Rawls

Whether or not CGL policies cover 'rip and tear' expenses varies among jurisdictions. Steve Rawls relates the caselaw.

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The Increasingly Complex CGL Policy

2011-01-01 | Craig F Stanovich

Craig Stanovich examines rather obscure, yet important, coverage issues, such as the required degree of fortuity and the role of causation in coverage interpretation.

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