Posted By James J. Periconi, Esq. on November 20, 2007
Pollution Legal Liability (PLL) policies protect policy holders against third-party claims for property damage, personal injury and cleanup costs relating to environmental contamination. Typically, a PLL policy will protect can the insured party from loss arising from pollution conditions at or emanating from the insured Site. Depending upon the specifics, a PLL policy will by and large cover the costs of cleanup, as well as bodily injury and property damage resulting from environmental conditions. Certain business interruption costs can also be covered by a PLL policy.
Categories: Environmental Contamination & General Liability in New York
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James Periconi’s practice focuses almost equally on commercial property transaction counseling, on environmental regulatory matters in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), and on environmental litigation in the federal and state courts. A former Chief of Solid and Hazardous Waste Enforcement for the State DEC and an Assistant New York Attorney General prosecuting civil and criminal environmental cases, he has in private practice since 1989 had substantial experience representing defendants in governmental actions brought for remediation of Superfund and other contaminated sites, and for prosecution and defense of private cost recovery actions for such sites.
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