January 24, 2024
An AmTrust insurance unit wasn't required to cover an investment adviser for defamation suits under a professional liability policy issued to her former employer, a Fourth Circuit panel ruled Wednesday, saying the adviser's failure to collect certain expenses under a primary policy doesn't obligate the excess insurer.
December 06, 2022
An investment adviser urged the Fourth Circuit to reverse a lower court's decision and find that she's covered for defamation suits under a professional liability policy issued to her former employer, arguing a separate policy she had with Travelers doesn't absolve an AmTrust unit of its defense duties.