The Difference between the Duty to Defend and the Duty to Reimburse: What Policyholders Need to Know

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In this episode of “Don’t Take No for an Answer,” hosts Lynda A. Bennett and Eric Jesse of Lowenstein’s Insurance Recovery Group discuss the difference between a duty to defend versus a duty to reimburse. They explain why policyholders may intentionally choose one option over the other, what each option covers, and how much say in choice of counsel and legal strategy a policyholder maintains under each.

Speakers:

Lynda A. Bennett, Partner and Chair, Insurance Recovery
Eric Jesse, Partner, Insurance Recovery

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