INTRODUCTION Civil Code §2860 provides significant protection to insurers that qualify by satisfying each of three prerequisites: “If the provisions of a...
INTRODUCTION Doubtfully insured litigation threatens to reduce significantly the net recovery collected by a deserving victim, and by extension, diminish confidence in our...
A Proper Policy Limit Settlement Offer Should Satisfy Eight Factors An injured plaintiff and an insured defendant want to settle their liability dispute with...
Attorneys have fiduciary obligations of the very highest character, which bind them to the most conscientious fidelity to the client. Like all attorneys, dependent...
INTRODUCTION Whenever liability insurance coverage is uncertain or insufficient, the insurer analyzes coverage within 40 days of notice of the plaintiff’s lawsuit. Both...