Commercial General Liability Policies, Additional Insured, Employer Liability Issues

Texas Appeals Court Finds Project Owner Excluded From Coverage as Claimants’ Statutory Employer

Carlton Fields on 4/14/2025

On April 3, 2025, a Texas state appeals court reversed a trial court order awarding Exxon Mobil $25 million under an umbrella insurance policy issued by Lexington Insurance Co. to Brock Services Ltd. The appeals court found...more

Risk Transfer, Employer Liability and Grave Injuries: Who Is Going to Pay?

Goldberg Segalla on 2/7/2023

There are four basic causes of action involved in pursuing risk transfer. Two based upon contractual requirements which are known as Contractual Indemnification and Insurance Procurement, and two based upon the common law...more

First Look - Fall 2017: Issues and Developments in Insurance Law

Steptoe & Johnson PLLC on 12/8/2017

“Insureds may wish, or be contractually obligated, to extend their insurance coverage to other individuals or entities,” commonly referred to as additional insureds. In fact, in certain industries, additional insured...more

Additional Risk: Does Your Company Have Additional Insured Coverage for Claims by Contractors’ Employees?

K&L Gates LLP on 12/8/2014

One of the biggest risks oil and gas companies face is a blowout or other catastrophic event that causes serious injury or death. In the aftermath of such an event, companies often find themselves facing lawsuits by injured...more

Is That Covered? "Additional Insured" Coverage for Claims Brought by Employees of Named Insured

McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC on 10/8/2014

Consider this common scenario: Big Shopping Mall owns the local shopping development and leases stores to multiple tenants, including the Popular Chain Restaurant. An employee of the Popular Chain Restaurant, Bob Suzealot, ...more

Commercial General Liability Policies › Additional Insured › Employer Liability Issues

Texas Appeals Court Finds Project Owner Excluded From Coverage as Claimants’ Statutory Employer

Risk Transfer, Employer Liability and Grave Injuries: Who Is Going to Pay?

First Look - Fall 2017: Issues and Developments in Insurance Law

Additional Risk: Does Your Company Have Additional Insured Coverage for Claims by Contractors’ Employees?

Is That Covered? "Additional Insured" Coverage for Claims Brought by Employees of Named Insured

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