In Hurst v. Daymon Bell & Progressive Select Insurance Co., Florida’s Second District Court of Appeal affirmed a trial court ruling that a policyholder’s estate could not add a tortfeasor’s liability insurer to a post-judgment attorneys’ fee award ...
In Safeco Insurance Company of America v. Betenbaugh, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California held that Safeco Insurance Company of America had no duty to defend an insured under a personal umbrella policy in litigation arising from ...
In Queen v. Berkley Assurance Co., the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed judgment in favor of the insurer after determining that allegations that the insureds breached their fiduciary duties as former directors and officers as well as their ...
The New Jersey Supreme Court has affirmed the ruling of a state appellate court, upholding the right of an insurer to withdraw coverage pursuant to a capacity exclusion on which it had reserved rights.
The insurer issued a Directors and Officers insurance policy ...
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