Perspective
Aug. 5, 2010
Insurance Coverage For Awards of Attorney Fees
The possiblity of insurance coverage for awards of attorney fees should not be overlooked. By Kirk A. Pasich of Dickstein Shapiro.
Plaintiffs in many complex lawsuits and class actions seek a wide range of awards, including the recovery of attorney fees. One question that should be considered by defendants is whether their insurance policies may cover any awards of attorney fees. Commercial general liability policies typically cover awards of "damages." Other policies, such as directors and officers liability policies and errors and omissions policies, typ...
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