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The Wall Street Journal: Boy Scouts’ Liability Insurers Challenge Sex-Abuse ‘Claim-Mining’

January 25, 2021

The Boy Scouts of America’s liability insurers challenged the validity of the sharp rise in claims filed after it filed for bankruptcy, this article reported. In recent court filings, the insurers detailed instances of plaintiffs’ attorneys and for-profit claims generators rushing through claims with little or no vetting.

O’Melveny is representing Century Indemnity Co. in the litigation.

The Wall Street Journal subscribers can read the full article here.