( September 1, 2026, 11:48 AM EDT) -- XE
"environmental contamination" TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey federal magistrate judge on Aug. 31 granted an insured’s motion to determine the triggering date of a pollution liability insurer’s duty to preserve evidence after concluding that the duty to preserve evidence related to the insured’s claim for environmental contamination remediation costs began on the date on which the insurer denied coverage for the claim....