EXTENT OF COVERAGE
Chapter 3
Scope of Coverage
[A] Pertinent Policy Language
[B] Different Scope Approaches
[1] Joint and Several
[a] Keene and its Progeny
[b] Insurer Arguments Against Keene
[2] Pro Rata
[a] Pro Rata by Years on the risk
[b]Owens Illinois Method
[c] Divisible Injury Method
[C] Self Insured Periods
Other Insurance
[A]" pro Rata " Clause
[B] Excess Clauses
[C] Escape Clause
[D] Application of other Insurance Clauses
[1] Pro Rata v. Pro Rata
[2] Excess v. Excess
[3] Escape v. Escape
[4] Pro Rata v. Excess
[5] Pro Rata v. Escape
[6] Excess v. Escape
LIMITS OF LIABILITY (INCLUDING NUMBER OF OCCURRENCES
[A] Liability Limits
[1] Per Occurrence /Per Claim Limits
[2] Definition of Occurrence
[3] Aggregate limits
[4] deductibles
[B] Number of Occurrence
[1] The Cause Test
[a] Proximate Causation Test
[b] Unfortunate Events Test
[c] The functional Event or Continuous Process Test
[d] Application of the cause Test in Specific Context
[ i ] Products liability
[ii ] Asbestos
[iii] Construction
[2] The Effects Test
[3] Conclusion
[C] Stacking Limits and deductibles From Multiple policies
[1] Stacking Limits
[a] Generally
[b] Non -Cumulation Clause
[2] Stacking Deductibles
Exhaustion
*****Lecture seminar this course is 1.5 hours for Continuing Education (CE) This course includes current cases and the change of how the court view the duty to pay claims . Course study for Professional Designation student is require 4 hours study time.
This course is to give the student a broad understanding of scopes of Coverages and how it applies to Business liability policies This is a great course of proper understanding of stacking limits and pro- rata vs. escape concepts and theories .
*****Lecture seminar this course is 1 hours for Continuing Education (CE) . Course study for Professional Designation student require 3 hours study time