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Insurance

Jul. 18, 2014

Adversaries can multiply if insurers sue

When an insurers sue to confirm that they owes no coverage, insureds can find themselves litigating on two fronts.

Kirk A. Pasich

Partner
Pasich LLP

Insurance defense litigation, entertainment

1100 Glendon Ave Fl 14
Los Angeles , CA 90024-3518

Phone: (424) 313-7850

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Email: kpasich@pasichllp.com

Loyola Law School

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Liability policies typically obligate insurers to defend and indemnify their insureds. If an insurer believes that there might be questions about coverage under its policy for a suit against its insured, it can reserve its rights to deny coverage. However, even though a reservation permits an insurer to protect its rights, insurers often file lawsuits against their insureds seeking to get court confirmation that the insurer owes no coverage to their insured. Thus, an insured can find its...

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