Subcontractor’s Insurer Dismissed From Insurer’s Duty To Defend, Contribution Suit

(November 2, 2023, 2:28 PM EDT) -- FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — The Texas Anti-Indemnity Act (TAIA) applies to an insurance policy issued to a subcontractor and, therefore, policy provisions providing additional insured coverage or requiring the insurer to indemnify a contractor for the contractor’s own negligence or fault are unenforceable, a federal judge in Arkansas ruled Nov. 1 in granting the subcontractor’s insurer’s dismissal motion....