Judge: No Prejudice Suffered From Contractor’s Refusal To Work With Counsel

Mealey's (October 14, 2022, 11:23 AM EDT) -- LOS ANGELES — A federal judge in California granted summary judgment in favor of a construction company in a lawsuit filed by an insurer that claimed it was not required to provide a defense to the company based on its refusal to cooperate with the insurer’s counsel and insistence on using its own counsel, ruling that the insurer failed to provide evidence that it was prejudiced by the company’s termination of the counsel....