Month: April 2019

A California appellate court has broadly interpreted a subcontractor’s “duty to defend” a developer pursuant to the terms of an indemnity clause in the parties’ contract. (Centex Homes v. R-Help Construction Co., Inc. (2019) 32 Cal.App.5th 1230) Facts Centex Homes hired R-Help … Read More

A legal heir was entitled to recover uninsured motorist benefits only under an automobile policy, not under an umbrella policy. (Komorsky v. Farmers Insurance Exchange (2019) — Cal.App.5th —) Facts Alan and Linda Liker, husband and wife, were named insureds on an … Read More