Insurance,
Covid Columns
Sep. 24, 2020
One thing COVID hasn’t changed: insurers’ duty to investigate
As recent court decisions have shown, one thing that has not changed is an insurer’s duty to investigate a claim submitted by an insured.
Kirk A. Pasich
Partner and Co-Leader of the Insurance Recovery Group
McGuireWoods LLP
Phone: (310) 956-3462
Email: kpasich@mcguirewoods.com
Loyola Law School
The COVID-19 pandemic and the reality that many businesses, including insurers, are operating in a remote or virtual environment have prevented challenges in the insurance world. But, as recent court decisions have shown, one thing that has not changed is an insurer's duty to investigate a claim submitted by an insured.
When an insured suffers a loss or is sued, one of the first things it does is notify its insurer. That notice trigg...
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