Law360, New York (November
25, 2013, 1:43 PM ET) -- Ironshore Specialty Insurance Co. sued to
disavow covering a New England Compounding Center sister pharmacy
against claims from alleged victims of the NECC-linked meningitis
outbreak, saying Friday that attempts to paint the insured as an NECC
alter ego don’t qualify for coverage.
Ironshore argued in Massachusetts federal court that Ameridose LLC — a compounding pharmacy owned and operated by many of the same people as NECC but legally distinct — cannot tap its $5 million excess policy for defense and indemnity against personal injury suits that...
Ironshore argued in Massachusetts federal court that Ameridose LLC — a compounding pharmacy owned and operated by many of the same people as NECC but legally distinct — cannot tap its $5 million excess policy for defense and indemnity against personal injury suits that...
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1 comment:
As I predicted. The insurance companies for NECC and Ameridose will refuse to pay citing reasons such as "manufacturing" was not a covered benefit, etc.
The patients harmed, can try going after individual owners of NECC (if they can pierce the corporate veil), as well as their own physicians. Either way, it will be a tough road for them.
Kenneth Woliner, MD
www.holisticfamilymed.com
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