The Rules Of The Road For Recovering Atty Fees

Law360 (October 28, 2010, 1:34 PM EDT) -- On Oct. 1, a New York appellate court held in RLI Ins. Co. v. Smiedala[1] that an insured who prevailed in a declaratory relief coverage action brought by its excess insurer could recover its attorneys' fees in the litigation, even though the excess insurer's coverage obligations with respect to underlying litigation had not yet been triggered....

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