DC Capital Law Firm, LLP v. The Hanover Insurance Company

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Case overview

Case Number:

23-10169

Court:

Appellate - 11th Circuit

Nature of Suit:

4110 Insurance

Sectors & Industries:

  1. November 20, 2023

    11th Circ. Rejects Law Firm's Coverage Bid For False Ad Suits

    The Eleventh Circuit affirmed a lower court ruling Monday that a Washington law firm sued for false advertising about getting out of a timeshare contract was ineligible for insurance coverage for those claims because it was sued two days before the firm's policy took effect.

  2. July 24, 2023

    No Coverage For Law Firm In False Ad Suit, 11th Circ. Told

    An insurer for a Washington, D.C., law firm asked the Eleventh Circuit to affirm that it has no duty to defend the firm in a false advertising action, arguing a lower court properly found that the underlying suit wasn't first made during the policy period, thus barring coverage.

  3. May 23, 2023

    Law Firm Tells 11th Circ. Insurer Must Defend False Ad Row

    A Washington, D.C., law firm urged the Eleventh Circuit to reverse its insurer's early win in a dispute over the insurer's refusal to cover underlying false advertising allegations against the firm, telling the court a Florida federal court interpreted its professional liability policy too narrowly.