Court Partially Revives Claims of Former Group Trust Member Against Broker

A New York appellate court partially revived the claims of a former group self-insurance trust member against its insurance broker for wrongfully inducing it to participate in the trust.  Case: The Krog Corp. v. The Vanner Group, No. 525140, 02/08/2018, published. Facts: The Elite Contractors Trust of New York was formed in 1999 to provide group self-insurance to employers involved in the construction industry. The Krog Corp. joined the trust in 1999. Krog allegedly did so on the recommendation of The Vanner Group, its insurance broker and consultant. Krog left the trust on April 17, ...