The Fifth Circuit certified two questions to the Louisiana Supreme Court on whether the Louisiana Oilfield Anti-Indemnity Act applies to nullify contractors’ indemnity agreements related to drilling for minerals since neither the appeals court’s nor state law precedent indicated clear answers.
Insurer attempts to duck duty to defend over asbestos- CNA Insurance Co. had a clever justification for declining to defend a policyholder that was sued in hundreds of asbestos cases. But it had to persuade the Illinois Appellate Court to extend the line of cases that permit judges in “certain.
The devastation of Hurricane Ian reminds us that the opportunity for property subrogation success is often disguised as an Act of God. The claims history
The devastation of Hurricane Ian reminds us that the opportunity for property subrogation success is often disguised as an Act of God. The claims history
Zurich urged the Fifth Circuit to uphold the dismissal of a Louisiana-based helicopter service company's suit seeking to recover COVID-19-related business interruption losses, after a state appeals panel handed a New Orleans restaurant owner a rare win in its own pandemic coverage suit.