Homeowner claims could rise on swine flu cases, lawyer warns

Property/casualty insurers might need to revise their homeowners' liability coverage to protect against claims arising from the swine flu, a medical lawyer said. A lawsuit could result from a homeowner's guest contracting the disease without being warned about a sick family member, the lawyer warned.

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This story published in PCI SmartBrief on 10/30/2009





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