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Products Liability Consumer Class Action Claims: When Are They Covered by Insurance?

Date: Aug 17, 2016

ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Law Journal, Spring 2016

Stacy Broman, Julia Nierengarten

ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Law Journal, Spring 2016

Meagher & Geer Partner Stacy Broman and attorney Julia Nierengarten, authored an article on “Products Liability Consumer Class Action Claims: When Are They Covered by Insurance?” for the ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section. The article focuses on the elements necessary to trigger coverage and the arguments made to deny coverage.

Read the full article here or on the ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section’s website.

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