Insurer's Duties to Defend and Indemnify: Washington | Practical Law

Insurer's Duties to Defend and Indemnify: Washington | Practical Law

A Q&A guide to an insurer's duties to defend and indemnify claims and losses in Washington under commercial general liability (CGL) policies. This Q&A addresses state laws, court cases, and customs that impact the duties to defend and indemnify, when the duties are triggered and what they encompass, the scope of the duties, notice requirements, policy interpretation, defense and attorneys' fees, and duration. Answers to questions can be compared across multiple jurisdictions (see Insurer's Duties to Defend and Indemnify: State Q&A Tool).

Insurer's Duties to Defend and Indemnify: Washington

Practical Law State Q&A w-031-9894 (Approx. 22 pages)

Insurer's Duties to Defend and Indemnify: Washington

by Michael Moore, Corr Cronin LLP, with Practical Law Commercial Transactions
Law stated as of 10 Feb 2023United States, Washington
A Q&A guide to an insurer's duties to defend and indemnify claims and losses in Washington under commercial general liability (CGL) policies. This Q&A addresses state laws, court cases, and customs that impact the duties to defend and indemnify, when the duties are triggered and what they encompass, the scope of the duties, notice requirements, policy interpretation, defense and attorneys' fees, and duration. Answers to questions can be compared across multiple jurisdictions (see Insurer's Duties to Defend and Indemnify: State Q&A Tool).