May, 2018 | Smith Smith & Feeley

Insurer’s Defense of Additional Insured Under Reservation of Rights Does Not Create Conflict of Interest Requiring Independent Counsel

May 12, 2018 by kwsm

An insurer’s agreement to defend an additional insured developer under a reservation of rights did not trigger a conflict of interest sufficient to give the developer the right to have independent counsel. (Centex Homes v. St. Paul Fire and Marine … Read More

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Liability Policy Covering “Personal Injury” Offense of “Invasion of Right of Private Occupancy” Covers Non-Physical Invasions of Rights in Real Property

May 1, 2018 by kwsm

A liability policy covering the “personal injury” offense of “invasion of the right of private occupancy” required the insurer to defend an insured against a suit alleging a non-physical invasion of the claimant’s rights in real property. ( Albert v. … Read More

Month: May 2018