Panel: New Jersey Insurance Guaranty Association Not Subject To Attorney Fees

Mealey's (January 29, 2018, 1:34 PM EST) -- TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Property-Liability Insurance Guaranty Association (NJPLIGA) is not subject to awards of attorney fees, a state appeals panel affirmed Jan. 26 because attorney fees are not a “covered claim” paid by the NJPLIGA (Rafaela A. Guichardo v. New Jersey Property-Liability Insurance Guaranty Association, No. A-4410-15T3, N.J. Super., App. Div., 2018 N.J. Super. Unpub. LEXIS 196)....