Construction Firm Ineligible For Defense From Excess Insurers, Federal Judge Rules

(January 26, 2024, 2:57 PM EST) -- OAKLAND, Calif. — A federal judge in California on Jan. 25 granted two excess insurers’ motion for partial summary judgment, finding in part that a construction company and related entities were not entitled to a defense from the insurers because the primary $5 million policy had not been exhausted by judgments or settlements as required by the excess insurance policy....