Judge: Sexual Misconduct Suit Against Psychiatrist Potentially Triggers Coverage

Mealey's (November 9, 2017, 1:04 PM EST) -- CHICAGO — An Illinois federal judge on Nov. 8 found that an underlying lawsuit alleging sexual misconduct against a psychiatrist insured suggests an error in the insured’s professional treatment and, therefore, potentially triggers coverage under a professional liability insurance policy (Professional Solution Insurance Co. v. Dale Giolas, M.D, et al., No. 16-9868, N.D. Ill., Eastern Div., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 184995)....