United Talent Agency, LLC v. Markel American Insurance Company et al

  1. October 03, 2023

    Insurer Owes No Coverage For Talent Agency Rival's Suit

    Markel does not owe coverage to a talent agency for a lawsuit alleging the agency poached a competitor's agent and clients, a California federal court ruled, saying the underlying claims fall squarely under a state law that prohibits insurance for willful wrongful acts.

  2. August 15, 2023

    Talent Agency Says Insurer Owes Coverage Of Rival's Suit

    United Talent Agency told a California federal court that insurer Markel owes it coverage of a lawsuit alleging that it poached a competitor's agent and clients, arguing that the suit doesn't implicate a state law prohibiting insurance for willful wrongful acts.

  3. January 27, 2022

    Calif. Talent Agency Denied Coverage Of Agent Poaching Suit

    Markel American Insurance has no duty to defend or indemnify United Talent Agency in a lawsuit alleging it unlawfully poached agents and clients from a competitor, a California federal judge ruled, saying no coverage existed under the insurance policy.