Skip To The Main Content

Insurance Law Alert

Print This Page
Email This Page
Simpson Thacher’s Insurance Law Alert is a monthly publication reporting on noteworthy decisions and legislation of interest to insurers and reinsurers.

In This Issue
Alabama Supreme Court Holds Professional Services Exclusion Bars Pharmacy Product Liability Claims And Insured’s Failure To Read Policy Defeats Negligent Procurement Claim

New York Appellate Division Holds That NFL Concussion Claims Are Separate “Occurrences,” Precluding Excess Coverage

Colorado Supreme Court Holds That Primary Insurer’s Insolvency Does Not Trigger Umbrella Carrier’s “Drop Down” Defense And Indemnity Obligations

Eighth Circuit Holds Pollution Exclusion Bars Coverage For Well Explosion Injuries, Rejecting Waiver And Prejudice Arguments

Arkansas Court Of Appeals Departs From Nationwide Trend, Holding That Opioid Suits Brought By Governments And Other Entities Potentially Allege An “Accident” And Damages Because Of “Bodily Injury”

See Us At Upcoming Conferences

To view this month’s articles as a PDF, please click here.
“The lawyers at Simpson are highly skilled practitioners with many years of diverse experience in the field of insurance and reinsurance law and practice.”
- Chambers USA 2026 (quoting a client)

Prior Editions: 

Show more

Please click here to subscribe to the Insurance Law Alert.

    News & Events

      Publications