Judge Orders Parties To Arbitrate Reinsurance Suit Over Workers’ Comp Risks

Mealey's (June 12, 2017, 11:17 AM EDT) -- NEW YORK — In a dispute regarding reinsurance of workers’ compensation risks, a New York federal judge on June 8 ordered the parties to arbitration, noting that it “is entirely speculative” whether an arbitrator will rule on the role of a group of companies as real parties in interest (In the matter of the arbitration between National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA v. Federal Insurance Co., No. 16-CV-8821, S.D. N.Y., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 88470)....