Judge Allows Insured To Amend Complaint In Professional Liability Coverage Dispute

Mealey's (January 9, 2019, 1:15 PM EST) -- NEW ORLEANS — A Louisiana federal judge on Jan. 7 partly granted a professional liability insurer and a claims investigator’s motion to dismiss an insured’s complaint, denied the motion without prejudice in part and granted the insured leave to amend its complaint in a coverage dispute arising from an administrative services contract the insured entered into with the state of New Jersey (Hammerman & Gainer, LLC v. Lexington Insurance Co., No. 18-6729, E.D. La., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 2807)....