Judge Says Insurer Has No Duty To Defend In Wrongful Death Suit Against Architect

(September 13, 2023, 2:11 PM EDT) -- TAMPA, Fla. — A Florida federal judge granted an insurer’s request for declaratory judgment that it has no duty to defend or indemnify its insured architect in a wrongful death suit filed against the architect by the family of a man who died while working on a construction project, finding that the architect “made material misrepresentations on the policy application that voided the policy under the rescission doctrine.”...