A New York appellate court ruled that a retrocession insurer can pursue a malpractice claim against the lawyers who represented its insured in a personal injury action.
Case: Century Property and Casualty Insurance Corp. v. McManus & Richter, No. 155054/20, 02/15/2024, published.
Facts and procedural history: Ramon Palaguachi worked for Rite-Way Internal Removal Inc. He sustained injuries when he fell off an unsecured ladder while performing demolition work at a site owned by WFP Tower B LP.
Palaguachi filed suit against Tower B and its affiliates, alleging they were liable for his...
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