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New Ninth Circuit Case Re: Uberrimae Fidei |
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WHAT THE HECK IS A VESSEL? By: Sterling J. Stires. How Courts Have Applied Stewart v. Dutra |
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Insurance Coverage for Mold Claims: Update on 2002 Cases |
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The epidemic of mold litigation that has plagued the insurance industry, and that this author wrote about a year ago, has not yet subsided. |
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Response of the U.S. Insurance Industry and Federal Government to the Increased Risk of Terrorism |
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by Charles S. LiMandri, Esq. The September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on New York and Washington, D.C. changed the property-casualty insurance marketplace in a day. Terrorism coverage had previously been provided for free to property-casualty policyholders because the United States had been considered immune to terrorist attack. From that day forward, such coverage has become a real and complex problem that must be addressed as the threat of further terrorist attacks remains. |
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Is Mold an Excluded “Chemical” Under Standard CGL Policies? – |
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By Charles S. LiMandri, Esq. In what is considered a case of first impression, a California Court of Appeal recently held that the pollution exclusion, found in standard comprehensive general liability (CGL) policies, was not limited to claims involving environmental pollution. |
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Mold In Residential Construction |
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By Richard Salpietra. The next big wave of toxic tort litigation has arrived. Unlike past toxic torts, such as asbestos, chemicals, birth control devices, breast implants, carbon monoxide, lead and pesticides, mold is a natural toxin. |
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Terrorist Attack Coverage Should Not Be Barred by War Risk Exclusion in Standard Policies |
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By Charles S. LiMandri, Esq. Charles S. LiMandri, Esq. received a Diploma in International Law and Relations after a year of graduate study in Great Britain on a Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship. |
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More Mold Coverage Commentary |
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By Charles S. LiMandri, Esq. Charles S. LiMandri has been representing insurance companies and insureds in coverage and bad faith litigation since graduating from Georgetown University Law Center in 1983. |
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Epidemic of Mold Litigation Plagues Insurance Industry |
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By Charles S. LiMandri, Esq. One of the oldest life forms on Earth is spawning a new species of toxic tort claims across the nation. |
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, California, the Law Offices of Charles S. LiMandri represents clients throughout the communities of San Diego County, including La Jolla, Del Mar, Encinitas, Carlsbad, Oceanside, Escondido, Poway, and El Cajon, as well as Los Angeles, Riverside, Orange, and San Bernardino Counties.
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