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Samrah Mahmoud is a commercial litigator who focuses her practice on class action defense, insurance coverage and bad faith litigation, and health care disputes.

  • The California Supreme Court unanimously held in Fox Paine & Company, LLC v. Twin City Fire Insurance Company that insureds may seek declaratory relief against excess insurers before underlying insurance is exhausted, provided the loss is reasonably likely to reach the excess layer.
  • An insured may also, under
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