A contractor purchases primary liability insurance and an umbrella policy. Years later, a construction defect lawsuit arrives, but the primary insurer has become insolvent. Must the umbrella carrier “drop down” and provide the first-dollar defense and indemnity the primary insurer can no longer supply? The Colorado Supreme Court recently addressed that question in A.R. Wilfley […]
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