Hunton Insurance Team Helps Policyholders Prepare for the 2019 Hurricane...
In the first part of a 3-part series, the Hunton insurance team discusses how policyholders can plan for this year’s hurricane season. Part 2 will address how to prepare a claim after a loss in order...
View ArticlePennsylvania Court Holds That Violent Acts Are Not Lethal To The Duty To Defend
Pennsylvania’s highest court recently rejected Erie Insurance Exchange’s argument that it had no duty to defend a claim arising out of a shooting because it did not involve an accident, and therefore,...
View ArticleGeorgia Court of Appeals Upholds Denial of Coverage Because Insurance Broker...
In American Reliable Insurance Company v. Lancaster, the Georgia Court of Appeals reversed the denial of a property insurer’s summary judgment motion concerning the insurer’s denial of a fire loss...
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Dogs And Insurance, These Are A Few Of Our Favorite Things (Pictures Included!)
Pugs’ button noses and claim recognitionBroad coverage grants and puppies who listenInsurance policies tied up with stringsThese are a few of our favorite things Earlier this year, New York passed a...
View ArticleCalifornia Holds Stolen Cryptocurrency Does Not Qualify as “Physical” Loss...
From IRS rulings that “virtual currency” is taxed as “property” to an SEC lawsuit claiming that digital assets are “securities” under federal law, meteoric growth of the largely unregulated crypto...
View ArticleHurricane Warning: Florida and Southeastern US Companies – It is Time to...
Hurricane Ian is rapidly approaching the west coast of Florida and is expected to make landfall as a Category 4 hurricane near the Tampa area within the coming days. While the exact track is still...
View ArticleHurricane Idalia: Florida Companies – Its Time to Initiate Your Hurricane...
Hurricane Idalia is rapidly approaching the west coast of Florida, expected to make landfall as a Category 4 hurricane this morning. While the exact track is still being determined, the storm will...
View ArticleSolefully Designed: Insurance Coverage in the Sneaker Industry
Major sneaker brands have capitalized on new trends in technology and social media to hype sneaker culture. As sneakers become more popular, sneaker collections increase in value, thus increasing...
View ArticleExpanded Virginia Court of Appeals Leads to Policyholder Relief
Exercising its newly expanded jurisdiction that now permits Virginia’s intermediate appellate courts to hear insurance coverage disputes, the Court of Appeals recently reversed a lower court decision...
View ArticlePolicy Rescission: Avoid Relying Solely on the Broker
Policyholders purchase insurance policies as a safety net, promising financial protection in times of need. However, that safety net can disappear when an insurer rescinds a policy—a devastating...
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