# Duty to Defend

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RBluMnjS1pikwQisQrzYrOn

## Labels

**Translations:**

- de-de: Verteidigungspflicht
- en-gb: Duty to Defend
- es-es: Deber de Defender
- es-mx: Deber de Defender
- fr-fr: Devoir de défendre
- he-il: חובת הגנה
- hi-in: रक्षा करने का दायित्व
- ja-jp: 防御義務
- pt-br: Dever de defesa
- zh-cn: 保卫责任

## Definition

A duty imposed on an insurer to provide legal defense to its insured against claims or lawsuits brought by third parties, as specified in the insurance policy.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R9q0hyYnNxQC475BKXOxjbm

**Deprecated:** False