Default Judgment Entered Against Subcontractor Seeking Defense For Building Work

(January 3, 2024, 9:31 AM EST) -- ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A federal judge in Virginia adopted a federal magistrate judge’s recommendation to enter default judgment against a subcontractor in favor of an insurer and report finding that the subcontractor failed to defend itself in the case and that the subcontractor’s defective work at a U.S. Marine Corps base does not constitute an “occurrence” under the insurance policy....