Insurer With Excess “Other Insurance” Clause Owes No Defense Obligations

Jessica Gallinaro | Wiley Rein The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, applying New York law, has held that an E&O insurer had no obligation to contribute toward the defense of an underlying matter in light of its policy’s excess “other insurance” clause. Berkley Assurance Co. v. MacDonald-Miller Facility Solutions, 2023… Continue reading Insurer With Excess “Other Insurance” Clause Owes No Defense Obligations

Policy Conditions “Conformity to State Law” May Extend the Period Time to File Suit.

Christina Phillips | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | July 1, 2018 Some insurance policies will contain a clause within the conditions section entitled “Conformity to State Law.” This provision contains language similar to: “Conformity to State Law. When a policy provision is in conflict with the applicable state law of the State in which… Continue reading Policy Conditions “Conformity to State Law” May Extend the Period Time to File Suit.

Don’t Get Caught In the Middle of a Battle Between Insurers Over “Other Insurance” Clauses

Kevin Pollack | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | May 12, 2016 Some of you may have encountered situations where your clients have more than one insurance policy covering the same risk. This is especially true in the commercial context where businesses not only purchase their own insurance policies, but also request to be named… Continue reading Don’t Get Caught In the Middle of a Battle Between Insurers Over “Other Insurance” Clauses

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