Lexington Insurance Company, et al., Petitioners v. Suquamish Tribe, et al.

  1. February 27, 2025

    Insurers' High Court Bid In Virus Case Tests Tribal Jurisdiction

    A group of insurers asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review a Ninth Circuit order directing them to litigate the Suquamish Tribe's COVID-19 coverage suit in tribal court, setting a potential showdown over the bounds of tribal jurisdiction and future tribal coverage disputes. Here, Law360 breaks down the case before the justices decide whether to take up the suit.

  2. February 21, 2025

    Insurers Ask High Court To Review Tribal Jurisdiction Order

    A group of insurers led by AIG unit Lexington Insurance Co. urged the U.S. Supreme Court to review a Ninth Circuit ruling ordering them to litigate COVID-19-related property insurance claims in Suquamish Tribal Court despite the insurers' contention that the coverage claims related to "off-reservation conduct."