Insurance Publications


Practice Newsletter:

Insurance Bulletin Case Law Review -Click here to read back issues.


Published Articles from
The BC Broker Magazine:

The Road Less Travelled
June, 2005

Burnin’ Down the House
April, 2005

Hair of the Dog: Social Host and Dog-bite Liability
August, 2004

The Day After Tommorrow, Today
June, 2004

Multiple Causes of Loss and Policy Exclusions
February, 2004


Practice Publications:

Directors and Officers Liability in Canada: A Review of Exposures and Coverages Available under D&O Policies

Errors & Ommissions Insurance: An Update on Legal Issues

The Liability of Lessors and the Insurance Implications of Bill 35

Insurance Bad Faith Litigation: Recent Developments and Interesting Issues Arising from the Supreme Court of Canada Decisions in Whiten and Fidler

Construction Deficiency Claims & The CGL Policy: Life Before and After A.R.G & Swagger

Insurance Coverage for Construction Deficiency Claims: Lessons From B.C.'s Leaky Condo Wars (2006 Update)

The CGL Policy and the Additional Insured Endorsement in Canada

Tort Immunity: Covenants to Insure and Waivers of Subrogation (2006 Update)

Construction Bonding

Builder's Risk Insurance

Strata Insurance Deductibles: A Summary of the Law in B.C.

Problems with Property Policies: Recent Developments Regarding Commercial and Residential Coverage

"Use or Operation of a Motor Vehicle": Understanding the coverage debate between motor vehicle and general liability insurers

Bulletin for Credit Union Insurance Agencies Regarding the Financial Institutions Statutes Amendment Act, 2004 and Corresponding Regulations

Environmental Liability and Insurance Coverage in British Columbia: A Primer on Contaminated Sites and Clean-Up Cost Recovery Litigation

Design Professionals’ Errors & Omissions Insurance Coverage: A Survey of Canadian Cases Involving Architects, Engineers and Their Liability Insurers

Who's on the Risk (and For How Much?): Allocating and Apportioning Indemnity and Defence Costs Among Insurers in Canada

That's Not My Dog: An Overview of Dog Liability in British Columbia

Dirty Real Estate in B.C.: A Primer on Environmental Contamination and Liability Insurance Coverage (Part I)

Dirty Real Estate in B.C.: A Primer on Environmental Contamination and Liability Insurance Coverage (Part II)

Motor Vehicle Accident Claims in British Columbia: A Manual for Out-Of-Province Claims Examiners

Insurer Bad Faith Damages: A USA-Canada Comparison

Strata Property Insurance: A Primer

The One Year Limitation for Suing on Property Policies

A Commentary on the Auto Insurance Industry in B.C.

Mould Claims in Canada: Property and Liability Insurance Issues

Uneasy Alliances: The Relationship Between ICBC and Excess Liability Insurers in B.C.

Municipal Liability For Building Permits and Inspections

An Introduction to Mediation For Clark Wilson LLP Clients

Pollution Exclusion Clauses in the CGL Policy - Current Issues in Coverage Litigation

The Commercial General Liability Policy: A Brief Introduction for Clark Wilson LLP Clients

The Jetsons get into Trouble: A Sampler of Cyberspace Litigation in Canada

Arbitration of Commercial Disputes: A Primer for Clark Wilson LLP's Clients

The Preparation of Experts Reports to be Used in a Civil Law Suit: A Guide for the Expert Witness

Leaky Condo Litigation in B.C.: Liability Insurance Issues

Y2K Computer Chaos: A Potential Litigation and Insurance Nightmare!

Directors' and Officers' Liability Insurance : An Overview

Sexual Misconduct Claims : A Primer for Insurers on Liability and Coverage Issues Involving Sexual Assault, Abuse, and Harassment

Preventative Paperwork : Non-Waiver Agreements, Reservation of Rights Letters and the Defence of Claims in Questionable Coverage Situations

Appraisals Under the B.C. Insurance Act : Practice and Procedure

Agents' and Brokers' Liability - The Continuing Legacy of Fine's Flowers

The CGL Policy on the Construction Site

When a Denial is Not a Denial : Waiver and Estoppel of Defences and Confirmation of Causes of Action Under Insurance Policies

Relief from Forfeiture Under Insurance Policies : Plop, Plop, Fizz, Fizz? Or More Indigestion for Insurers?

Fraudulent Property Insurance Claims: Identification, Investigation, Denial and Defence at Trial

The Truth, The Whole Truth and Nothing But the Truth: Misrepresentation, Non-disclosure, and the Insurer's Duty to Inquire

Burning Down the House (Or Business): The Defence of Arson in the 1990's

Coverage and Exclusions Under CGL Policies: A Survey of Recent Decisions by Canadian Courts

Intentional Acts, Bodily Injury, and the CGL Policy

No-Fault Benefits in B.C. : Must Out-Of-Province Auto Insurers Pay the Same as ICBC?

Asbestos Litigation in British Columbia: Canada's First "Mass Toxic Tort"

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