Running counter to the national trend to require insurers to show prejudice before they can void their insurance obligations due to allegedly late notice, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit recently strictly...more
Insurers frequently raise the timing of notice as a defense to a policyholder’s claim for coverage. This is an “all or nothing defense,” as “late notice” can create a forfeiture of coverage. As a result, it gets litigated...more