• April 5, 2010 |

    Additional Insured Coverage and Vicarious Liability

    NJ Appeals Court analyzes AI endorsement and discusses vicarious liability v. direct liability for AI.

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  • March 23, 2010 |

    Mold - An Overview

    Coverage for mold exposure is examined in connection with the HO policy, the commercial property policy, and the CGL form.

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  • March 22, 2010 |

    Property Coverages - AAIS Homeowners

    This article discusses the current revisions and changes to the homeowner's forms that have been made.

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  • March 18, 2010 |

    The Total Recall Brand Protection Policy-Archived

    The Underwriters at Lloyd's of London have a policy that reimburses the insured for expenses involved in recalling a product that is, or is suspected to be, contaminated; includes products extortion.

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  • February 1, 2010 |

    Introduction: How to Use the Umbrella Book

    Overview of FCS Umbrella, including information on how articles are placed, summary comparison worksheets, illustration of claims-made issues, history of the umbrella liability insurance policy, and current issues with the coverage.

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  • December 18, 2009 |

    Self-Storage Facilities

    Pollicy written by Greenwich Insurance Company through Deans and Homer; provides liability and property coverage.

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  • Lovett v. Capital Principles, LLC

    Publication Date: 2009-12-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stephen M. Katz The Katz Law Group, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Alicia Timm, Bradley S. Wolff Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers LLP, Michael J. Rust and Debra K. Haan Gray, Rust, St. Amand, Moffett & Brieske LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A09A1061

    Subsection b of O.C.G.A. § 9-11-11.1 a, which requires a written verification to be filed contemporaneously with the complaint, is not inapplicable simply because defendants acted while engaged in a

  • Hotels.com v. City of Columbus

    Publication Date: 2009-11-20
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jerry A. Buchanan Buchanan & Land, Columbus, Edward K. Smith and Robin A. Schmahl Jones Day, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: William U. Norwood III, Michael L. McGlamry, Neal K. Pope, Pope, McGlamry, Kilpatrick & Morrison, Robert M. Travis, John R. Bielema Jr. Michael P. Carey Bryan, Cave, Powell & Goldstein, Atlanta, Charles N. Pope, Wade H. Tomlinson III and Paul Kilpatrick Jr. Pope, McGlamry, Kilpatrick & Morrison, Columbus, for appellee.

    Case Number: S09A0906

    The trial court did not err in basing hotel occupancy taxes, which an on-line travel company owes to the City of Columbus, on the hotel rate it charged to its customers, rather than the lower wholes

  • Expedia Inc. v. City of Columbus

    Publication Date: 2009-06-26
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jerry A. Buchanan, Benjamin A. Land Buchanan & Land LLP, Columbus, Edward K. Smith and Robin A. Schmahl Jones Day, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: William U. Norwood III, Michael L. McGlamry, Neal K. Pope, Pope, McGlamry, Kilpatrick & Morrison, Robert M. Travis, John R. Bielema Jr. Bryan Cave Powell Goldstein LLP, Atlanta, Charles N. Pope, Wade H. Tomlinson III and Paul Kilpatrick Jr. Pope, McGlamry, Kilpatrick & Morrison, Columbus, for appellee.

    Case Number: S09A0567

    The trial court did not err in basing hotel occupancy taxes, which an on-line travel company owes to the city of Columbus, on the hotel rate it charges to its customers, rather than the lower wholes

  • Garza v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-06-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Scott A. Drake, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and Rodney K. Miles, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A09A1328

    The officers had a reasonable and articulable suspicion that the defendant was engaged in criminal activity when they stopped his van and asked for consent to s