"Disclosure of Reinsurance Agreements Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26"

[Editor’s note” John A. Camp is a Shareholder with Carlton Fields Jorden Burt, PA, resident in its Miami office. This article reflects the views of the author, and does not constitute legal or other professional advice or service by Carlton Fields Jorden Burt, PA and/or any of its attorneys.]

Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(a)(1) governs parties’ initial disclosures in litigation in federal courts. Among the things Rule 26 mandates must be disclosed are “any insurance agreement under which an insurance business may be liable to satisfy all or part of a possible judgment in the action or to indemnify …