July 23, 2024
Insurers must defend a drilling company accused of contaminating a rental property's water supply with dangerous levels of lead, a Montana federal court ruled, saying they haven't shown the underlying claims fall outside the policies' insuring agreements or are otherwise excluded from coverage.
September 13, 2023
An insurer has told a Montana federal judge that it shouldn't have to cover the legal expenses of a drilling company accused of contaminating the water supply of an apartment building with dangerous levels of lead, arguing that the policy excludes coverage for pollutants.