Nicholas Malfitano | May 8, 2018 | Liability Insurance
Weeks away from the American Law Institute’s annual meeting in Washington D.C., where the group’s controversial Restatement of the Law of Liability Insurance will once again be up for approval, a representative from the group recently said the ALI is trying to...
Jennifer Morinigo, Tom Baker and Kyle D. Logue | May 3, 2018 | Liability Insurance
Since the 2017 Annual Meeting, many changes have been made to the Liability Insurance project draft. Sections 3 and 4, The Plain-Meaning Rule and Ambiguous Terms, have both been significantly revised to reflect the decision to adopt a plain meaning rule. Black letter...
Jennifer Morinigo, Tom Baker and Kyle D. Logue | April 25, 2018 | Liability Insurance
In the video below, Liability Insurance project Reporter Kyle Logue discusses Long Tail Claims, and the issues surrounding them. Included below the video is the Black Letter and Comment from the 2018 Annual Meeting draft. § 41. Allocation in Long-Tail Harm Claims...
David M. Atkinson and Eleanor G. Jolley | March 13, 2018 | Liability Insurance
Insurance coverage is premised on the concept of fortuity – a loss that occurs by chance or accident. When an insurance company issues a policy, it insures against a risk of possible loss, not a certainty. Insurance carriers do not intend to provide coverage for a...
Kyle D. Logue | March 5, 2018 | Liability Insurance
Project Reporter Kyle D. Logue discusses Long Tail Claims in the video below. Project Feature: Liability Insurance – Long Tail Claims from The American Law Institute on Vimeo. SHARE Tags: Liability Insurance Kyle D. Logue Associate Reporter, Liability Insurance...
