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Insurance

Jun. 17, 2006

Carrier's Rescission Does Not Excuse Defense Duty

Focus Column - By Kirk Pasich - In recent years, a substantial number of lawsuits have been filed against the directors and officers of corporations based on alleged irregularities in financial reporting and financial statements.

Focus Column

By Kirk Pasich
     

      In recent years, a substantial number of lawsuits have been filed against the directors and officers of corporations based on alleged irregularities in financial reporting and financial statements. Companies and their directors and officers have turned to their directors and officers' liability insurance carriers as defenders in these lawsuits.
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