Applying New York law, the Southern District of New York concluded that a trial court judgment qualified as a “final adjudication” even though it was under appeal....more
Reversing the trial court, the Delaware Supreme Court has held that an appraisal proceeding does not constitute a “Securities Claim” under a D&O policy. In re Solera Insurance Coverage Appeals, Nos. 413,2019 and 418,2019...more
10/26/2020
/ Appraisal ,
Appraisal Rights ,
Covered Claims ,
D&O Insurance ,
DE Supreme Court ,
Denial of Insurance Coverage ,
Fair Valuation ,
Insurance Claims ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Shareholder Rights ,
State Securities Claims
A California federal court has held that a complaint alleging that a law firm was providing services in a non-legal capacity nonetheless triggered a duty to defend the firm under a lawyers’ professional liability policy,...more
10/16/2020
/ Actors ,
Defamation ,
Duty to Defend ,
Film Industry ,
Insurance Litigation ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress ,
Legal Advice ,
Policy Exclusions ,
Policy Terms ,
Professional Liability ,
Sexual Assault ,
Sexual Harassment