Chubb Off the Hook in Rite Aid Opioid Lawsuit

A large group of prescription medication bottles sit on a table as a man in the background stands with his hand on his head. The image is photographed with a very shallow depth of field with the focus being on the pill bottles in the foreground.

An appeals court ruled that Rite Aid Corp.’s insurer, Chubb Ltd., will not have to pay the cost of defending the pharmacy chain against lawsuits alleging it mishandled addictive opioid painkillers. In a 4-1 decision on Monday, the Delaware Supreme Court overturned a lower court’s finding that the language of Rite Aid’s insurance policies required… Continue reading Chubb Off the Hook in Rite Aid Opioid Lawsuit