Judge Dismisses Third-Party Complaint Against Insurance Agents As Premature

Mealey's (March 28, 2019, 9:28 AM EDT) -- MIAMI —A Florida federal judge on March 26 dismissed without prejudice an insured’s third-party complaint alleging that its insurance agents failed to procure adequate insurance coverage for an underlying wrongful death lawsuit, finding that the insured “must maintain inconsistent positions if the third-party complaint is allowed to proceed” (AIX Specialty Insurance Company v. Members Only Management, LLC, et al., No. 18-60471, S.D. Fla., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 49768)....