Month: March 2008

The California Court of Appeal has held that that an insured is only obligated to exhaust the tortfeasor’s motor vehicle or automobile bodily injury liability coverage before the insured can trigger the insured’s underinsured motorist coverage. ( Wedemeyer v. Safeco … Read More

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has held that even if an insured only “unintentionally” makes “material” misrepresentations in an application for a marine insurance policy, the insurer is entitled to rescind the policy. ( New Hampshire Ins. Co. v. … Read More