October 26, 2022
An AmTrust Financial unit that defended a landscaping company in an underlying slip-and-fall suit may rescind its policy based on misrepresentations in the landscaper's insurance application, a Michigan federal court ruled Wednesday, saying the insurer is also entitled to recover reasonable defense costs that it incurred.
July 11, 2022
An insurer told a Michigan federal court that it has no obligation to defend a landscaping company in a slip-and-fall suit over the company's alleged failure to remove ice at a condominium complex, saying the policyholder made a misrepresentation in its insurance application that warrants a rescission of the policy.