California’s “Notice-Prejudice” Rule is Fundamental Public Policy for Choice of Law Analysis, and Rule Applies to Consent Provisions in First-Party Policies But Not Third-Party Policies

California’s common law “notice-prejudice” rule is a fundamental public policy for purposes of choice of law analysis, and the rule applies to consent provisions in first-party insurance policies but not to consent provisions in third-party policies. (Pitzer College v. Indian … Read More