November 26, 2025
An insurer has no duty to defend or indemnify a disbarred attorney, who is currently serving a 90-month sentence for embezzling funds from his clients and law firm, in an underlying suit claiming he owes more than $750,000 for the purchase of a firm, an Illinois federal court ruled.
February 05, 2024
An insurer told an Illinois federal court it doesn't owe defense or indemnification to an insured attorney in an underlying action from a trust alleging it's owed more than $750,000 in overdue payments, arguing there is no coverage for the trust's suit in the attorney's firm's policy.