Baxter International, Inc. v. AXA Versicherung

  1. December 14, 2016

    Baxter Wins Bid To Keep Dechert Docs From Insurer

    Pharmaceutical company Baxter International Inc. does not have to give any further documents related to its communications with law firm Dechert LLP to a German insurer in a battle over coverage for liabilities related to contaminated blood products, an Illinois federal judge ruled Tuesday.

  2. January 25, 2016

    Baxter Must Give Brokerage Firm Docs To German Insurer

    Baxter International Inc. must hand over communications with a brokerage firm to a German insurer, as they are "not even close" to being covered by attorney-client privilege as part of the companies' battle over coverage for liabilities related to contaminated blood products, an Illinois federal judge ruled Friday.

  3. November 09, 2015

    German Insurer Says Baxter Docs Not Privileged Under Ill. Law

    Baxter International Inc. has no legal protection for its communications with an insurance broker, German insurer AXA Versicherung AG told an Illinois federal judge Monday as part of the companies' battle over insurance coverage for liabilities related to contaminated blood products.

  4. October 26, 2015

    Baxter Says Talks With Brokerage Firm Are Privileged

    Baxter International Inc. told an Illinois federal court Friday that German insurer AXA Versicherung AG can't access its communications with a brokerage firm, claiming attorney-client privilege, as part of an underlying suit alleging Baxter's contaminated blood products infected users with HIV and hepatitis C.

  5. August 11, 2015

    German Insurer Rips Bid To Triple Value Of Bad Blood Case

    In Illinois federal court on Monday, German insurer AXA Versicherung AG blasted Baxter International Inc. for "gamesmanship" in attempting to value at $45 million its case accusing AXA of improperly denying coverage of claims that Baxter provided thousands hemophiliacs with blood-clotting products tainted by HIV and hepatitis C.

  6. July 22, 2014

    German Insurer Can Continue To Fight $15M HIV Settlement

    An Illinois federal judge on Friday refused to end Baxter International Inc.'s suit alleging German insurer AXA Versicherung AG breached its duty to defend and indemnify a $15.2 million judgment in an underlying suit alleging Baxter's contaminated blood products infected users with HIV and the hepatitis C virus.

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