Denial of Coverage Under the Pollution Exclusion for Claims Arising ...

The sudden and accidental pollution exclusion, also referred to as the qualified or conditional pollution exclusion, generally excluded coverage for bodily ...

Pollution Exclusions: The Insurance Industry's Attempt to Limit ...

The net effect of this change in language allowed the insurer to claim non-coverage, not only for true pollution events, but also for many traditional casualty ...

The CGL Pollution Exclusion - IRMI

All pollution coverage for bodily injury/property damage is excluded under most circumstances, including the following situations: The emission ...

Pollution Exclusion Deters Corporations from Polluting - IRMI

Exclusion provisions limit insurance coverage and place the insured on notice about actions or omissions that will trigger an insurer's denial ...

Insurance coverage implications for PFAS-related liabilities

Central to insurers' efforts to deny coverage for PFAS-related claims is application of pollution/contamination exclusions. Court rulings have ...

INSURANCE COMPANIES PUSH THE POLLUTION EXCLUSION ...

A Texas appeals court recently rejected an insurance company's attempt to invoke the pollution exclusion to deny coverage for damage caused ...

Missouri Upholds Pollution Exclusion to Relieve Insurance ...

... Insurance Company from Duty to Defend Toxic Tort Claims Arising from Industrial Pollution ... on such an exclusion to deny coverage in such cases.

Not Everything is a Pollutant - Saxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C.

The pollution exclusion, therefore, has run amok in many states and has allowed insurers to avoid liability for otherwise covered claims.

Pollution and Contamination Exclusions Don't Warrant COVID-19 BI ...

You are a policyholder whose business has been decimated by COVID-19. You tender a claim to your insurer under your policy—which does not ...

A Discourse On The Pollution Exclusion - PropertyCasualty360

The exclusion was meant to allow coverage for pollution discharges that were sudden and accidental. This was the way the industry planned to ...

The Pollution Exclusion and Your Business Insurance Policy

A comprehensive general liability (CGL) insurance policy will protect your business from claims of property damage, bodily injury, or personal injury brought ...

Another Bridge Spanning the Pollution Exclusion Coverage Gap

2011) Affirmed district court's entry of summary judgment in favor of insurer on claims arising out of denial of coverage under life insurance agents errors and.

A Roadmap to Insurance Coverage for the Mother of Toxic Torts: PFAS

Tender notice of a claim to any pollution legal liability insurance policies or other specialty insurance policies that could even potentially ...

'However' – the Word that Neutralizes the 'Absolute' Pollution ... - IIABA

Pollution is NOT excluded. Bodily injury or property damage arising out of or caused by the release of pollution (with certain exceptions) is excluded, but ...

The Debate Over the Limits of the Pollution Exclusion Rages On

The pollution exclusion is one of the most effective tools insurers use to deny coverage. It is also one of the most litigated.

Pollution liability coverage, exclusions can be tricky

However, that same endorsement declares there is no coverage when a pollutant escapes at or from a storage tank or other container that is below ...

D&O Insurance: The Pollution Exclusion and Securities Claims

The pollution exclusion precludes coverage, in pertinent part, for loss "based on, arising out of, or in any way involving: (a) the actual or ...

The Absolute Pollution Exclusion May Not Be That “Absolute”

The lesson from this case is that a claim, either for bodily injury or property damage, which arises out of contamination, is not automatically ...

SUPREME COURT OF MISSOURI en banc

policy's general pollution exclusion bars defense coverage of a toxic tort claim arising ... lead is a pollutant – and covered by the exclusion ...

Insurers Face Large PFAS-Related Losses: A Primer on Forever ...

Some early decisions have held that pollution exclusions bar coverage for PFAS claims ... pollution exclusion clause and deny coverage to the ...