Government
Oct. 21, 2004
Courts Bolster Duty to Pay Claims of Insolvent Insurers
Focus Column - Insurance Law - By Stephan A. Mills - Several recent decisions signal a willingness by the appellate courts to question, and reject, the California Insurance Guarantee Association's restrictive interpretations of statutes defining its obligation to pay "covered claims" for insolvent insurers. These decisions mark a trend toward construing those statutes more liberally and more in accord with their remedial purpose.
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