Case Law Insights from Steadfast Insurance Company v. Greenwich Insurance Company
The recent Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling that Steadfast has the right to recover from Greenwich Insurance Company due to Greenwich breaching their duty to defend provides insurers direction on how defense costs should be shared. This ruling adds to the ongoing debate...
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EMERGING ISSUE: Is Glyphosate the New Asbestos?
There are currently approximately 9,300 lawsuits pending in the nation. Glyphosate is the main ingredient found in weed killer chemicals like Round-up and Ranger-Pro, both made by Monsanto (nka Bayer). Claims and lawsuits are popping up throughout the nation by users...
read more2018 Retrospective: PolicyFind’s PRP Searches and Insurance Archeology Investigations Assist Municipalities Nationwide
By Kristen Brown For most, the end of each year brings a time of reflection; our team at PolicyFind is no exception. As we look back on the past year, one of PolicyFind’s key accomplishments was the opportunity to assist owners and operators of dry cleaning shops in...
read moreCASE STUDY: RMS Queen Mary
This is a case study about how insurance archeology ensured the insurance carriers would defend the developers against lingering asbestos claims. The RMS Queen Mary located in Long Beach, California. The retired British battleship the RMS Queen Mary was converted into...
read moreHow Does It Work: Insurance Archeology and CGL Policies
By Kristen Brown Over 25 years ago, EnviroForensics and PolicyFind’s CEO Steve Henshaw, P.G. discovered the power contained within historical commercial general liability (CGL) insurance policies in the face of a lawsuit or an environmental issue. Henshaw discovered,...
New Jersey Superfund Case Reveals Value of Insurance Archeology For Long-Tail Environmental Liability
By Kristen Brown, Director of Operations, PolicyFind The recent ruling in E.M. Sergeant Pulp & Chemical Co v. Travelers Indemnity Co.. continues to build a strong case for policyholders in the state of New Jersey. This case strengthens defense for owners of...
EMERGING ISSUE: Is Glyphosate the New Asbestos?
There are currently approximately 9,300 lawsuits pending in the nation. Glyphosate is the main ingredient found in weed killer chemicals like Round-up and Ranger-Pro, both made by Monsanto (nka Bayer). Claims and lawsuits are popping up throughout the nation by users...
read more2018 Retrospective: PolicyFind’s PRP Searches and Insurance Archeology Investigations Assist Municipalities Nationwide
By Kristen Brown For most, the end of each year brings a time of reflection; our team at PolicyFind is no exception. As we look back on the past year, one of PolicyFind’s key accomplishments was the opportunity to assist owners and operators of dry cleaning shops in...