ASCOT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY v. JAVERBAUM WURGAFT HICKS KAHN WIKSTROM & SININS, P.C. et al
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2:23-cv-03506
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October 24, 2023
NJ Firm's Malpractice Coverage Case Closed By Judge
A lawsuit between a law firm and its insurer has been closed by a New Jersey federal judge, saying the two parties never showed up for a scheduled conference and never submitted a joint discovery plan after going through mediation.
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June 30, 2023
Insurer Says Prior Knowledge Bars Defense Of NJ Law Firm
An insurer says it has no duty to defend or indemnify a law firm and one of its attorneys in a legal malpractice action, telling a New Jersey federal court that the firm knew at the time the policy was issued that its actions might result in the underlying suit.