Can Collusion Create Insurer's Duty to Defend? In Texas, Apparently So.
An appellate court in Texas has issued a decision that suggests that an insured actually can collude with others for the purpose of requiring the insured's insurance carrier to provide a defense to a lawsuit against the insured.
August 02, 2018 at 10:36 AM
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