October 24, 2023
The Ninth Circuit has granted a joint motion by a subcontractor and its insurer to drop the insurer's appeal of a lower court's decision finding that it must pay $2.5 million for failing to properly defend the subcontractor in an underlying construction-defect lawsuit.
May 15, 2023
A subcontractor urged the Ninth Circuit to affirm a lower court's ruling that its insurer must pay $2.5 million for failing to properly defend it in an underlying construction defect suit, telling the court the insurer failed to prove the judgment against it was unreasonable.