Judge Issues 4 Orders In Professional Liability Suit Arising From Oil Spill Claims

(November 10, 2022, 1:48 PM EST) -- NEW ORLEANS — A federal judge in Louisiana issued four orders granting and denying primary and excess professional liability insurers’ motions for summary judgment in a lawsuit alleging that their law firm insureds committed legal malpractice by failing to properly handle plaintiffs’ claims for compensation of damages caused by the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill XE "oil spill" ....