Making Adjustments: Insurers, Counsel, and the Attorney-Client Privilege
By EsqSocial Corporation 17/12/20
Insurers often rely on counsel, external or otherwise, when addressing the validity and/or strength of claims filed by their insureds. However, there is a trend in the courts which makes the extent and nature of such reliance something worth watching carefully, as there are circumstances in which that reliance could lead to the discoverability of otherwise privileged materials in the face of bad-faith denial claims....
By: Burr & Forman