April 2026 New York Insurance Coverage Update

Second Department Finds Absolute Lead Exclusion Properly Added To Policy And Excludes Coverage For Action Alleging Injury From Lead Exposure- The owner of a residential building in Brooklyn engaged an insurance broker to procure insurance coverage for the building that included liability coverage for lead exposure. Brownstone Agency, Inc., acting as the agent for Everest National Insurance Company, provided the owner’s broker with a policy that required the following: “All lead inspection... By: Rivkin Radler LLP