Tag Illinois Appellate Court for the First District

The Illinois Appellate Court and the Right to Independent Counsel

While the Illinois COVID-19 stay-at-home order continues to keep everyone at home, the First District of the Illinois Appellate Court has been busy. The Court issued two decisions concerning the right to independent counsel and when there may be a… Continue Reading →

Under Illinois Law, Insurer Cannot Control Defense If It Reserves Its Rights Under Punitive Damage Exclusion and Punitive Damages Form Substantial Portion of Liability

The Illinois Appellate Court for the First District ruled that an insured was entitled to independent counsel where its insurer was reserving rights based on a punitive damages exclusion and the claim for punitive damages was the greatest part of… Continue Reading →

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