OAKLAND, Calif. - Underlying complaints against an attorney insured do not create the potential for coverage under a lawyers' professional liability insurance policy because they are not based on providing legal services, a California federal judge ruled April 3, granting the insurer's motion for summary judgment in a coverage dispute arising from allegations that the insured misrepresented the amount of attorney fees and costs that he was permitted to charge (Colony Insurance Co. v. Douglas...(read more)![]()
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