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Insurer Has No Duty To Defend Against Legal Malpractice Claim

DENVER - An insurer has no duty to defend or indemnify an insured for an underlying legal malpractice suit because the claim against the insured was made before the inception of the policy period, a majority of a 10th Circuit Court of Appeals panel said Nov. 12 (Berry & Murphy P.C., et al. v. Carolina Casualty Insurance Co., No. 09-1004, 10th Cir.). Full story on lexis.com

Filed by admin at November 30th, 2009 under News