Insured Says Insurer Cannot Recoup Defense Costs For Asbestos Claims

(May 24, 2022, 8:59 AM EDT) --  XE "asbestos" MINNEAPOLIS — An insurer is not permitted to recoup defense costs it paid on behalf of an insured for underlying asbestos bodily injury claims pursuant to a reservation of rights because the policies at issue did not include a right to recoup the costs paid, the insured argues in a May 16 motion to dismiss filed in Minnesota federal court....