William T. Barker

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Seventh Circuit holds that where policy language was not clear, insurer had duty to defend even though SIR was not exhausted; denial of defense was vexatious *

USA - June 14 2012
Ordinarily, when a liability policy has a self-insured retention ("SIR"), the insurer's duty to defend does not attach until the SIR is exhausted.

William T. Barker Dentons

Seventh Circuit holds that where policy language was not clear, insurer had duty to defend even though SIR was not exhausted; denial of defense was vexatious *

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