Add to ORKGWhen a liability insurer defends claims brought against its insured, its interests frequently come in conflict with those of the insured. Over the years, courts and litigants have attempted to alleviate or eliminate this problem by several methods: providing the insured with independent counsel to represent his interests; a declaratory judgment action to test the insurer\u27s duty to defend; direct actions by the injured claimant against the insurance company; and through the imposition on the insurer of an absolute duty to defend with a reserved right to test coverage at a later date. The second of these four methods the declaratory judgment action has been the most frequently used and the most effective from the insurer\u27s point of view...
The plaintiff, as trustee in bankruptcy of the insured, sued the defendant insurer to recover damage...
The drivers of two automobiles involved in a collision were insured against liability for damages by...
Prashker v. United States Guarantee Co., 1 N. Y. 2d 584, 136 N. E. 2d 871 (1956)
For years the conflict of interest problem that occasionally arose out of the defense of an insured ...
Plaintiff insurance company sought a declaratory judgment that the person to whom its insured had tr...
There is a prevailing view among jurists and practitioners that a declaratory judgment action is an ...
Each year in America, an estimated $200 billion is spent purchasing third-party liability insurance....
In pursuit of a greater understanding of this controversial subject, this article will: (1) explore ...
Plaintiff, having recovered a judgment against insured defendant for injuries sustained in an automo...
Most Americans and American businesses purchase liability insurance to protect against financial los...
This article examines the right of a liability insurer to control the defense of its insured, the du...
One of the most significant decisions during the past year in the field of liability insurance was t...
Empirical findings suggest that extralegal factors, such as geographic location, ethnicity, gender, ...
When one purchases a liability insurance policy he is contracting with the insurer for the insurer t...
P, the insured under a public liability insurance policy with D, had been sued by an injured party; ...
The plaintiff, as trustee in bankruptcy of the insured, sued the defendant insurer to recover damage...
The drivers of two automobiles involved in a collision were insured against liability for damages by...
Prashker v. United States Guarantee Co., 1 N. Y. 2d 584, 136 N. E. 2d 871 (1956)
For years the conflict of interest problem that occasionally arose out of the defense of an insured ...
Plaintiff insurance company sought a declaratory judgment that the person to whom its insured had tr...
There is a prevailing view among jurists and practitioners that a declaratory judgment action is an ...
Each year in America, an estimated $200 billion is spent purchasing third-party liability insurance....
In pursuit of a greater understanding of this controversial subject, this article will: (1) explore ...
Plaintiff, having recovered a judgment against insured defendant for injuries sustained in an automo...
Most Americans and American businesses purchase liability insurance to protect against financial los...
This article examines the right of a liability insurer to control the defense of its insured, the du...
One of the most significant decisions during the past year in the field of liability insurance was t...
Empirical findings suggest that extralegal factors, such as geographic location, ethnicity, gender, ...
When one purchases a liability insurance policy he is contracting with the insurer for the insurer t...
P, the insured under a public liability insurance policy with D, had been sued by an injured party; ...
The plaintiff, as trustee in bankruptcy of the insured, sued the defendant insurer to recover damage...
The drivers of two automobiles involved in a collision were insured against liability for damages by...
Prashker v. United States Guarantee Co., 1 N. Y. 2d 584, 136 N. E. 2d 871 (1956)