Insurance Update

• Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation Centralizes Some COVID-19 Related Insurance Cases
• Ninth Circuit Rejects Excess Insurer’s “Improper Erosion” Theory
• Insurer Had No Duty to Defend Landfill Operator in Criminal Proceeding Stemming from Pollution Incidents, Fifth Circuit Holds
• Repeated Fuel Thefts by Truck Drivers Who Exploited Programming Glitch Constituted Multiple Occurrences, 11th Circuit Holds
• Engineering Company Accused of Helping Village Conceal Use of Contaminated Well Water Was Not Entitled to Coverage, Illinois Appellate Court Finds
• Texas Federal Court Rules That Insurer Had No Duty to Defend Leaky Roof Case, Finding “Your Work/Your Product” Exclusions Applied