Second Circuit Relies on Capstone’s Subjectivity Standard in Upholding Coverage for Priest Sexual Abuse Settlement

In Hartford Roman Catholic Diocesan Corp. v. Interstate Fire & Casualty Co., Docket No. 16-2999-cv, 17-2484-cv (2d Cir. 2018), the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed the trial court’s decision that the assault and battery exclusion in an excess liability policy did not exclude coverage for claims made against the Archdiocese for […]

Top 10 Insurance Cases of 2018

2018 was a year of landmark decisions regarding insurance coverage for a variety of emerging claims, including cyber fraud, the “Me Too” movement, and wildfires. Read on to learn more as well as to find out what cases you should keep your eye on as 2019 unfolds. *The authors wish to thank Andrew Heckler, an […]