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Application of “Fungi/Bacteria” Exclusion may not be as broad as you think

Submitted by Jessica Gregory on 05 May, 2021

The “Fungi/Bacteria” Exclusion in a standard CGL policy reads: [This insurance does not apply to] Bodily injury or property damage arising out of, in whole or in part, the actual, alleged or threatened inhalation of, ingestion of, contact with, exposure to, existence of, or presence of, any fungi or bacteria,…

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Employer’s liability exclusion in standard CGL policy applies to “statutory employees”

Submitted by Jessica Gregory on 25 Mar, 2021

Contractors who sublet out a portion of their work are considered “statutory employers” of their subcontractor’s employees under the Worker’s Compensation Act. See 440.10, Florida Statues. The statutory relationship is not contingent upon the employer actually securing worker’s compensation coverage for the employee. Fla. Ins. Guar. Ass’n, Inc. v. Revoredo,…

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