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Liability Risk and Insurance

Range of loss and claims

While general liability appears to hold key place, the wide range of other coverage (see box below) and the complexity and scope of events could give rise to claims not yet anticipated. For example, a substantial number of trauma claims from surviving family members who witnessed the tragedy firsthand or on TV and from those who, physically unscathed, fled the scene in fear of their lives, is a possibility – as are trauma claims on behalf of airline passengers and crew.

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