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“Products-Completed Operations Hazard” Exclusion Bars Coverage for Insured’s Operations, Regardless of Whether Operations are Related to Insured’s Products

A commercial general liability policy’s “products-completed operations hazard” exclusion precludes coverage for bodily injuries arising out of the insured’s completed services, even if those services are not related to the insured’s products. ( Baker v. Nat’l Interstate Ins. Co. (2010) … Read More

“Contractors Warranty Endorsement” Limits Insurer’s Duty to Indemnify General Contractor Who Fails to Obtain Indemnity Agreements and Certificates of Insurance from Subcontractors

The California Court of Appeal has held that a general liability policy’s “contractors warranty endorsement” relieved the insurer of any duty to indemnify a general contractor who had failed to obtain indemnity agreements and certificates of insurance from its subcontractors. … Read More

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