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Rule 411. Liability Insurance

Federal Rules of Evidence § 411

Type
Rule
Source
Federal Rules of Evidence
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
2026-07-10
Topic
general

Rule 411. Liability Insurance Evidence that a person was or was not insured against liability is not admissible to prove whether the person acted negligently or otherwise wrongfully. But the court may admit this evidence for another purpose, such as proving a witness's bias or prejudice or proving agency, ownership, or control. (As amended Mar. 2, 1987, eff. Oct. 1, 1987; amended eff.

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Rule411. Liability Insurance

Evidence that a person was or was not insured against liability is not admissible to prove whether the person acted negligently or otherwise wrongfully. But the court may admit this evidence for another purpose, such as proving a witness's bias or prejudice or proving agency, ownership, or control.
(As amended Mar. 2, 1987, eff. Oct. 1, 1987; amended eff. Dec. 1, 2011.)