Listen to and participate in a discussion of the importance of the Keasbey case as a decision on the merits supporting the duty to indemnify.
Conference Agenda
2:00 PM (Eastern Time)
Introduction & Opening Remarks
2:15 PM
An Asbestos Insurance Case Study of the Keasbey Case
• Overview of Keasbey:
- Discussion of the facts
- What claims do the “aggregate limits” of policies apply to?
- “Product hazard” claims versus “operations” claims
• Discussion of why the “exhaustion of aggregate product limits” is irrelevant to recovery for operational claims
• The importance of the Keasbey case as a decision on the merits supporting the duty to indemnify
• The benefits to policyholders seeking coverage for asbestos claims and other mass torts in light of Keasbey
• How can carriers avoid liability for operational claims under Keasbey?
August Matteis, Esq., Partner, Gilbert Randolph LLP, Washington, D.C.
Scott Godes, Esq., Dickstein Shapiro LLP, Washington, D.C.
Philip Matthews, Esq., Partner, Duane Morris LLP, San Francisco
Gary Elden, Principal, Grippo & Elden LLC, Chicago
3:30 PM
Q & A
3:45 PM
Adjourn
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