January 19, 2023
An insurer can't rely on an abuse or molestation provision to limit the coverage it owes to a psychiatric hospital accused of negligently allowing a resident to die from a food blockage, a California federal judge ruled, finding that it's unclear whether the clause applies to nonsexual allegations.
May 11, 2022
An assisted living home accused of elder abuse after a resident died from a food blockage agreed to mediation in a dispute with its insurer over coverage of the underlying wrongful death lawsuit, a California federal judge said.