Federal Judge Grants In Part Judgment For Insurer In Medical Coverage Dispute

Mealey's (May 26, 2023, 1:26 PM EDT) -- SANTA ANA, Calif. — A California federal judge granted in part summary judgment to an insurer seeking a determination that a medical professions liability policy issued to its insured behavioral health provider provides no coverage in an underlying Oregon state court suit, finding that the provider breached the insurance contract by misrepresenting in a renewal application lack of awareness of a possible lawsuit following a former employee’s criminal conviction....