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Defense outside limits endorsement wording and examples

A defense outside limits endorsement changes how defense costs affect specified policy limits. Compare a capped outside-limit provision with wording that places defense costs outside specified limits.

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XL Specialty Insurance Company

Limited Defense Outside Limits Endorsement

UESM 409 0226

Media Production

Provides defense outside the property-of-others limit up to a scheduled cap.Applies to otherwise covered suits arising out of an occurrence under the specified coverage section.Defense costs above the cap reduce the property-of-others limit; the cap is blank in the specimen.

Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Company

Defense Outside Limits Endorsement

CC-F-021 Ed. 08-24

Liability

Places defense costs outside the liability coverage and shared limits.Adds defense costs as additional payments and modifies the specified limits.States that the insurer will pay all defense costs; the base coverage form still supplies policy context.

Notable clauses

“up to and including the Defense Outside Limits Cap shown above will not reduce the amount of the Property of Others Limit”

XL Specialty Insurance Company · Limited Defense Outside Limits Endorsement · UESM 409 0226

Defense cap. Defense costs above the cap reduce the available limit under this endorsement.

“The Shared Limit does not apply to Defense Costs.”

Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Company · Defense Outside Limits Endorsement · CC-F-021 Ed. 08-24

Shared limit. The form also states that liability coverage limits do not apply to defense costs.

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