Background
Lane & Associates is a Louisiana-based independent surplus lines broker and MGA specializing in commercial and personal specialty lines. After acquiring the business...
The modern debates over fortuity in all-risk insurance often feel abstract, as if the concept emerged fully formed from mid-twentieth-century treatises or contemporary...
Reading Surplus Lines Property Policies in a Tower of Insurance After Ohio Casualty v. Patterson-UTI Energy
Commercial property losses involving surplus lines insurance rarely...
Insurance disputes often turn on small words that carry enormous consequences. Few words are as deceptively simple and as consequential as “fortuity.” It...
Insurance cases often turn on small words with enormous consequences. Few illustrate this better than a recent Arkansas appellate decision in Hiscox Dedicated...
A federal court decision from Minnesota provides a sobering look at how cosmetic damage exclusions may be interpreted in hail-damage cases involving metal...