The Conflict Between Choice-of-Law Provisions in Insurance Policies and a State’s Fundamental Public Policy
Source: https://www.natlawreview.com, October 18, 2019
Many contracts include a choice-of-law provision in which the parties agree to use a particular jurisdiction’s set of laws to govern the contract. These provisions promote predictability. No matter where a dispute may arise under the contract, the contract will always be interpreted under the laws of the chosen jurisdiction. This practice of including choice-of-law provisions extends to policies of insurance. Read more.