Panel Affirms Professional Liability Insurer Has Duty To Defend Underlying Suit
NEW ORLEANS – The Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Dec. 7 affirmed a lower federal court’s finding that a professional liability insurer has a duty to defend its insured’s subsidiary against allegations that it violated the notice requirements of a Louisiana statute when applying discounts to workers compensation medical bills (Indian Harbor Insurance Company v. BestComp Inc., No. 11-30466, 5th Cir.).
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