Strategic Insurance Considerations for Emerging Coal Ash Bodily Injury Claims
Source: https://www.natlawreview.com/, August 10, 2020
Many utilities with historical coal-fired power plants are confronting increased regulatory scrutiny relating to the storage of coal combustion residuals (CCRs, also known as coal ash).1 Now, those utilities (and other companies who have stored CCRs) are facing a new liability exposure in the form of bodily injury litigation. This alert offers some thoughts on how insurance may provide coverage for CCR-related bodily injury claims and the steps that a utility may take to maximize this asset.2 Read more.