Does Homeowner’s Insurance Cover Defective Construction

Does Homeowner’s Insurance Cover Defective Construction?

For many homeowners experiencing problems from improper construction work, their first thought is to make a claim with their homeowner’s insurance.  Not only will their homeowner’s insurance usually not cover…

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California Court Holds that “Care, Custody or Control” Exclusion in Additional Insured Endorsement Only Bars Coverage for AI Where There Was Exclusive or Complete Control

A general contractor (“GC”) was covered as an additional insured on its roofing subcontractor’s commercial general liability (“CGL”) policy.  In a construction defect action related to roofing, the insurer refused…

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Tenth Circuit Finds Ambiguous and Interprets in Favor of the Insured “That Particular Part” Language in CGL Policy Exclusions j(5) and j(6)

In MTI, Inc. v. Employers Insurance Co. of Wassau, 913 F.3d 1245 (10th Cir. 2019), the Tenth Circuit addressed the language “that particular part” in exclusion j(5) and j(6) in…

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