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Facing a Government Investigation: Common Insurance Issues

A policyholder that is mindful of a few issues that commonly arise in seeking coverage for a government investigation is in a much better position to obtain prompt payment of defense costs. This article addresses four common obstacles to obtaining prompt payment of defense costs.

26 minute read June 30, 2009 at 12:39 PM
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Andrew M. Reidy and Chris Kellett
Facing a Government Investigation: Common Insurance Issues

After learning there is an investigation, a policyholder's first priority is hiring excellent defense counsel. Whether an investigation is commenced by a state government or the federal government, the defense costs associated with the investigation can be very significant.

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