If the New York Court of Appeals upholds its recent coverage by estoppel decision on reargument tomorrow, then it may change how claims professionals handle duty-to-defend matters in the state.
The New York Court of Appeals stresses the importance of the insurers duty to defend its insureds, noting that when an insurer breaches that duty, it may not rely on exclusions in the policy to avoid coverage obligations
The New York Court of Appeals stresses the importance of the insurers duty to defend its insureds, noting that when an insurer breaches that duty, it may not rely on exclusions in the policy to avoid coverage obligations.
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