Defending Historic Commercial General Liability (CGL) Environmental Coverage
When the EPA issues an $80M Superfund site remediation notice, policyholders must prove historic 1970s CGL occurrence policies provide sudden-and-accidental coverage.
Amit KasliwalCEO & Founder, Dehurdle
July 08, 20224 min read
The Historic CGL Occurrence Policy Defense
Recommended Spoken Script
"Our archival insurance archeology has located verified policy certificates for 1972 through 1978 underwritten by your predecessor entity. The sudden pipe rupture causing groundwater contamination falls squarely within covered occurrence terms under the historical Sudden and Accidental pollution exception, triggering your full defense and indemnity obligations under state law."
The 2-Minute Practice Drill
2-Minute Spoken Drill
The 2-Minute Practice Drill
Practice historic insurance litigation negotiations in Dehurdle.