This webinar will guide counsel to companies seeking insurance recovery for Forever Chemical liabilities. The panel will offer strategies for recovery under general liability and specialized insurance policies when Forever Chemical liabilities arise.

Personal injury and environmental liabilities arising out of historic use of “forever chemicals” and related costs could be a significant threat to a business. Several significant companies have gone into bankruptcy. Insurance coverage for expensive defense costs and potential indemnity is a crucial source for recovery.

Insurance recovery to offset costs of “forever chemical” liability can be challenging, and policyholders face significant obstacles. Policyholders may have to determine which policy or policies may cover defense and indemnity. A variety of exclusions need to be compared to the allegations against a policyholder and analyzed. Defense costs can be considerable. Defense costs may be covered even if indemnity is not. What consultants and defense activities qualify as defense costs and what is and is not covered as a defense cost may make a big difference in your recovery.

The panel will provide tactics for policyholders of general liability insurance policies and specialized policies to maximize recovery. The panel will examine the factors that should be considered, including a variety of exclusions and exceptions to exclusions, when evaluating insurance policies for recovery.

Bullet Point Syllabus:

• Strategies for recovery under general liability and specialized insurance policies when Forever Chemical liabilities arise.
• Determine which policy or policies may cover defense and indemnity.
• Compare and analyze the pollution exclusions that need to be compared to the allegations against a policyholder.
• Learn tactics for policyholders of general liability insurance polices and specialized policies to maximize recovery.
• Examine the factors that should be considered, including a variety of exclusions and exceptions to exclusions, when evaluating insurance policies for recovery.