SDV Insights

The employers liability exclusion is standard in the Insurance Services Office, Inc. (ISO), commercial general liability (CGL) form and is intended to preclude coverage for bodily injury to an insured's employee.

Gregory Podolak recently published a brief article for the Insurance Coverage Litigation Section of the American Bar Association website.

The Supreme Court of the State of Montana recently handed down a pro policyholder decision in, Atl. Cas. Ins. Co. v. Greytak, 376 Mont. 546, 347 P.3d 263 (2014).

Tracy was interviewed for an article in the latest issue of Viewpoint (published by the AAIS) on LEG endorsements as a part of builders risk policies...

The US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit recently reminded policyholders of two important lessons regarding additional insured coverage:

On March 1, 2015, CBS News aired an investigative report on "60 Minutes" regarding formaldehyde exposure levels in Lumber Liquidators Chinese-made laminate flooring.

Check out the interview with Tracy in the June issue of Risk Management Magazine:

On May 26, 2015, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania issued its ruling in the Mutual Benefit Insurance Co. v. Politsopoulos case, correcting decades of confused case law interpreting the standard employer's liability exclusion in CGL policies.

In the past two months, we've released three new Case Alerts for your review. Click the titles to read the entire alert.

SDV recently obtained a favorable ruling in a Texas state appellate court which highlights how savvy litigation strategy can lead to positive results.