Insurer Claims-Adjustment Documents Are Often Discoverable

By Christopher Sheehan and Jan Larson (September 18, 2019, 5:42 PM EDT) -- Policyholders looking to advance claims or defenses related to the adjustment of their insurance claim all too frequently find themselves unable to obtain crucial communications and documents from their insurer because the insurer utilized an attorney during the claim-adjustment process. Insurers routinely claim that such communications and documents are protected by the attorney-client privilege, the work product doctrine or both....

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