Insurance – Duty to defend – ERISA – Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly

Insurance – Duty to defend – ERISA – Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly

Where defendants have been sued by a former employee under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, they are not owed a duty to defend under a general liability insurance policy, as the policy’s “Employee Benefits Liability Coverage Endorsement” does not apply in the absence of any allegation of an “act, error or omission negligently committed.”