On September 9, 2026, the State of North Carolina and 11 local entities (10 municipalities and a local water and sewer authority) entered into a proposed settlement with Chemours Company
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Duty to Defend: Under North Carolina Law, Insurer Must Defend Personal Injury Claims Arising from Direct Exposure to AFFF Despite “Hazardous Materials Exclusion” in CGL Policy
By Robert J. Schena on
The U.S. District Court in the Western District of North Carolina recently held in Colony Insurance Co. v. Buckeye Fire Equipment Co. that an insurance company must defend personal injury…
Continue Reading Duty to Defend: Under North Carolina Law, Insurer Must Defend Personal Injury Claims Arising from Direct Exposure to AFFF Despite “Hazardous Materials Exclusion” in CGL Policy