Liability and personal injury coverage are often increased as protection against lawsuits.
His major responsibility will be to defend the state and its agencies against lawsuits.
But they also conceded that it was necessary to protect themselves against possible future lawsuits.
Some of that money would probably come from insurance policies the company has to protect its directors and officers against lawsuits.
He says, 'Who's going to protect my company against lawsuits?
States are also protected against lawsuits by their sovereign immunity.
As a preventive measure against further lawsuits, the film was taken out of distribution for decades.
Nor would he give the tobacco industry any protection against lawsuits.
And so our association is not protected against lawsuits in two areas.
In exchange for the money, the settlement would give the companies limited protection against lawsuits.