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Additional Insured
195 published works
Insurance Law Hawaii
Contractor Entitled to Defense Under Subcontractor’s Policy
The appellate court affirmed the trial court's grant of summary judgment to the contractor's insurer finding that the sumcontractor's insurer had a duty to defend the contractor. Navigators Specialty Ins.…
Insurance Law Hawaii
Additional Insureds Owed a Defense in Underlying Personal Injury Suit
The court granted partial summary judgment on the duty to defend to two additional insureds who were named as defendants in the underlying personal injury suit. In re Third St.…
Insurance Law Hawaii
Subcontrator’s Insurer Must Reimburse for Defense of Contractor
The court determined that the subcontractor's insurer owed a defense to the additional insured general contractor in a bodily injury suit. Charter Oak Fire Ins. Co. v. Liberty Mut. Fire…
Insurance Law Hawaii
Insurer’s Motion to Dismiss Claim of Purported Additional Insureds is Granted
The lower court's decision granting the insurer's motion to dismiss parties not named as an insured or additional insured was granted. Ocasio v. Metro Myrtle Ave, LLC, 2025 N.Y. App.…
Insurance Law Hawaii
Additional Insured’s Claim for a Defense Is Dismissed
The court dismissed the additional insured's complaint seeking a defense against a personal injury case. Piece Mgmt., Inc. v. Atlantic Casualty Ins. Co., 2025 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 205589 (S.D. N.…
Insurance Law Hawaii
Insured’s Motion to Compel Production of Underwriting Materials Granted
The Supreme Court of New York granted the insured's motion to compel the production of underwriting materials related to identifying additional insureds. Church of St. Andrew v. Western World Ins. Co.,…
Zalma on Insurance
If Policy is Rescinded Neither Named nor Additional Insureds Recover
By Barry Zalma
Additional Insureds Can Intervene to Try to Defeat Suit to Rescind Policy Post 5170 See the full video at https://rumble.com/v6xquai-if-policy-is-rescinded-neither-named-nor-additional-insureds-recover.html and at https://youtu.be/ZhcQ7PWJYcg The case involves Accelerant Specialty Insurance Company…
Insurance Law Hawaii
Insurer Must Defend Additional Insured
The federal district court determined that the insurer must defend the additional insured even though it was premature to determine whether there was also a duty to indemnify.…
Zalma on Insurance
The Clear Language Of The Insurance Contract Controls
By Barry Zalma
Failure to Name a Party as an Additional Insured Defeats Claim Post 5104 See the full video at https://rumble.com/v6v2kpv-the-clear-language-of-the-insurance-contract-controls.html and at https://youtu.be/eTfh0WoPic0 Contract Interpretation is Based on the Clear and…
Insurance Law Hawaii
Insurer Must Defend Additional Insured
The federal district court found that the insurer owed a duty to defend the additional insured. Owners Ins. Co. v. Colliers Bennet & Kahnweiler, LLC, 2025 U.S. Dist.…