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Oregon's environmental insurance statute amended and expanded

  • Stoel Rives LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 14 2013

On June 10, Governor Kitzhaber signed Senate Bill 814, enacting several amendments to the Oregon Environmental Cleanup Assistance Act ("OECAA"

Insurer must defend Clean Air Act enforcement action

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 31 2013

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has determined that an insurer must pay defense costs in a Clean Air Act (CAA) violation action brought by the U.S

5th Circuit holds policy covers EPA suit

  • Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 30 2013

In a coverage dispute based on underlying environmental litigation, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals held that Illinois Union Insurance Co. must

Do liability policies, particularly pollution liability insurance policies, exclude coverage for all injunctions? The Fifth Circuit says no

  • Foley Hoag LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 22 2013

The Fifth Circuit handed down an important decision last week, Louisiana Generating LLC v. Illinois Union Insurance Company, clarifying the scope of

Defense cost analysis in complex environmental fee claims

  • Barger & Wolen LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 20 2013

Many of our litigation management audits involve complex environmental cleanup cases. In these cases, it is important to first evaluate the underlying

Louisiana court finds settlement of environmental enforcement actions triggers insurance coverage

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 26 2013

The Louisiana Court of Appeals has ruled that a commercial pollution legal liability policy covered at least some costs to be incurred in connection

Ninth Circuit narrows insurers' options in pursuing subrogation claims under CERCLA

  • Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 18 2013

The Ninth Circuit confirmed that Chubb could have maintained a subrogation action against potentially liable parties if its insured had made a written

Missouri court applies “all sums” allocation to long-tail environmental coverage dispute

  • Neal Gerber & Eisenberg LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 15 2013

The court in Doe Run Resources Corporation v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's London, No. ED98086, 2013 Mo. App. LEXIS 468 (April 16, 2013), held

Oklahoma court addresses time element pollution exclusion

  • Traub Lieberman Straus & Shrewsberry LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 3 2013

In its recent decision in Colony Insurance Company v. Bear Products, Inc., 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 43716 (E.D. Okl. Mar. 26, 2013), the United States

Words matter settlement agreements should be enforced as written

  • Foley Hoag LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 2 2013

Sometimes you read a decision and it's hard to understand how there really were two plausible sides to the dispute. Arrowood Indemnity Company v The