Is the Absolute Pollution Exclusion Really Absolute? Hint: No!

Overview

Misuse of an exclusion? This 33-page guide focuses on it! The following outline is enhanced with details of real-life yet, unbelievable pollution claim denial examples.

  • Overview of the Problem
  • Pollution Claim Denials
  • Exclusionary Wording
  • Three Self Limiting Factors
  • Five Specific Exclusions
  • Six Explicit Exceptions
  • Three Implied Exceptions
  • Historical Purpose and Development of the Pollution Exclusion
  • Total Pollution Exclusion and Options

 

This webinar transcript is presented by Chris Boggs of the Big “I” Virtual University.  

Christopher J. Boggs, CPCU, ARM, ALCM, LPCS, AAI, APA, CWCA, CRIS, AINS

Executive Director, Big I Virtual University

Chris Boggs is the Executive Director of the Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of America (Big “I”) Virtual University. His current duties involve researching, writing, and teaching property and casualty insurance coverages and concepts to Big “I” members and others in the insurance industry. During his career, Boggs has authored more than 1,000 insurance and risk management-related articles on a wide range of topics as diverse as Credit Default Swaps, the MCS-90, and enterprise risk management. In addition to this, Boggs has written 15 insurance and risk management books.