Category – Liability Insurance - Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

Several recent liability coverage decisions are highlighted, including the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s July 21, 2026 ruling in Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Co. v. RI Settlement Trust. The decision rejected insurers’ public-policy defense to claims involving alleged sex trafficking by hotel operators. Other cases discussed include a Fourth Circuit ruling on additional-insured coverage, a New York trial court decision on self-insured retentions, and a Texas Supreme Court ruling on policy limits.