-
The demand for environmental insurance is definitely growing. Such growth is in stark contrast to the insurance industry in general and indicates that revenue opportunities are available to agents and brokers who have the necessary product knowledge and insurance market access to seize them. This article will review some of the more common forms of environmental insurance available to producers and their clients. They include: 1. pollution legal liability insurance, 2. cost cap coverage, 3. liability buyout/liability transfer, 4. lenders liability pollution/secured creditor insurance, 5. storage tank liability insurance, 6. combined commercial general liability and pollution legal liability policies, 7. contractors pollution liability, and 8. professional liability for environmental ser...
-
PEMBROKE, Bermuda -- AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital") (NYSE: AXS) today announced that its AXIS Insurance segment has formed a Design Pr...
-
ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Gnarus Advisors LLC (Gnarus), a leading consulting firm specializing in expert analysis, litigation testimony and business advisory, announced today that consulting industry veteran John Simon has joined the firm as a Director. Simon will be working with Gnarus' existing environmental science and engineering team to enhance the analytic and expert services provided to businesses, government agencies and law firms facing complex challenges arising from uncertainty, potential litigation, or disputes. Simon will be based at the firm's headquarters in Arlington.
Simon specializes in assessing and mitigating environmental issues, advising clients on environmental management and providing litigation support. He has worked on thousands of matters r...
-
INTRODUCTION
Federal statutes imposing liability for hazardous waste cleanup costs raise numerous issues directly affecting the personal liability o...
-
NEW YORK -- AIG Environmental[R], a unit of AIG Commercial Insurance, announced it has enhanced and expanded its Pollution Legal Liability (PLL) insur...
-
NOTE: This paper was to be read by the author at the Environment Law Committee Session, 2003 of the Inter-Pacific Bar Association (IPBA) Convention th...
-
The case of Bartoline v Royal & Sun Alliance provides clarification of the legal meaning of the term "damages" in the context of insurance policies.
...
-
... information about public entity liability and workers' compensation claims and exposures. Th..., self-insureds, pool administrators, insurance carriers, brokers, and consultants) through their ... management and hazard mitigation, environmental liability, risk financing and insurance, education...
-
CINCINNATI -- Great American Insurance Group's Environmental Division is pleased to announce the expansion of its product line to include a project-sp...
-
Specializing in the development, marketing and underwriting of environmental insurance programs, Freberg Environmental Inc (FEI) was founded in 1991. The firm works closely with brokers and agents throughout the US to identify current and future market needs and opportunities in the environmental arena. Michael J. Hill, president, FEI, boasts more than 20 years of underwriting experience, working for large multiline carriers as well as small, highly specialized companies. FEI's products include hazardous waste transportation liability insurance for transportation companies, environmental protection liability, pollution legal liability, comprehensive general liability insurance, contractors pollution liability insurance and professional liability for environmental consultants and enginee...