Federal Investigation Is Single Claim; Exclusions Apply, Insurer Tells 9th Circuit

Mealey's (January 18, 2017, 11:05 AM EST) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A health care organization’s directors and officers liability insurer has responded to an insured’s appeal asking the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals to reverse or “at the very least” remand a lower federal court's finding in favor of the insurer in a coverage dispute arising from an underlying investigation brought by the U.S. Department of Justice (Millennium Laboratories, Inc. v. Allied World Insurance Company [U.S.], Inc., No. 16-55432, 9th Cir.)....