Louisiana Supreme Court gives ‘duty to defend’ new meaning for insurance lawyers

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A ruling by the state Supreme Court has redefined the concept of “duty to defend” for liability insurance companies, according to the Kean Miller business insurance group attorneys Mark Mese, from left, Todd Rossi and Michael deBarros. (Photo by Collin Ritchie) For decades, Louisiana law maintained that—under standard language found in most commercial general liability

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