Attorneys Liability Protection Society, Inc. v. Ingaldson Fitzgerald, P.C.
Alaska Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FABE, Justice.
I. INTRODUCTION
Today we resolve two questions certified to us by the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Cireuit:
| 1. Does Alaska law prohibit enforcement of a policy provision entitling an insurer to reimbursement of fees and costs incurred by the insurer defending claims under a reservation of rights, where (1) the insurer explicitly reserved the right to seek such reimbursement in its offer to tender a defense provided by independent counsel, (2) the insured accepted the defense subject to the reservation of rights, and (8) the claims are later determined to…
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