Burns Bair Defeats Insurer’s Summary Judgment Motions on the Expected/Intended Defense and Lost Policy Issues In Case Involving Stipulated Judgments for Childhood Sexual Abuse
ST. PAUL, MN — A Minnesota federal court has turned aside efforts by TIG Insurance Company to deny coverage to three sexual abuse survivors who had obtained stipulated judgments against the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate religious order for negligent retention of one of the Catholic Church’s worst sexual predators. This case will now go […]
Firm Secures Subpoena of Insurer in Diocesan Bankruptcy
In arguments before U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Martin Glenn in New York, Burns Bair secured a significant discovery request on behalf of the committee of unsecured creditors of the bankrupt Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre. The court’s order will allow the committee to gather more information about the financial solvency of a diocesan insurer to […]