West Virginia High Court Majority Says Continuous Trigger Of Coverage Applies

(November 13, 2023, 1:31 PM EST) -- CHARLESTON, W.Va. — In answering a certified question from the Fourth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, the majority of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals determined that a continuous trigger of coverage applies in a toxic chemical exposure suit and said that every occurrence-based insurance policy in effect from the initial exposure must provide coverage for the claim....