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Director Esq Steven A Meyerowitz

Director Esq Steven A Meyerowitz

October 10, 2018 | FC&S Insurance

Pilot Who Destroyed Planes, Vessels, and a Lamborghini to Defraud Insurers Is Going to Prison

A 33-year-old pilot, formerly of Kemah, Texas, has been sentenced to federal prison in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.Theodore…

By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz

3 minute read

October 10, 2018 | FC&S Insurance

Insurer May Seek to Void Policy for Insured’s Fraudulent Trial Testimony

Distinguishing a nearly 30-year-old Connecticut Supreme Court decision, a federal district court in Connecticut has ruled that an insurer may seek to void…

By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz

4 minute read

October 10, 2018 | FC&S Insurance

Jury Rejects Claim That Housekeeper Was at Fault for Leaving Hotel Room Where Guest Was Dying

A California jury has ruled that a hotel was not liable for a guest's death where a housekeeper allegedly saw him “out of it” but took no steps to…

By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz

3 minute read

October 10, 2018 | FC&S Insurance

North Carolina Industrial Commission’s Fraud Division Collected Over $8 Million in Penalties and Issued Nearly 700 Criminal Charges in Past Fiscal Year

During the 2017-2018 fiscal year, the North Carolina Industrial Commission’s Compliance and Fraud Investigative Division collected over $8 million…

By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz

1 minute read

October 10, 2018 | FC&S Insurance

Insurance Policies Did Not Cover Third-Party Data Breach, Florida District Court Rules

A federal district court in Florida has ruled that commercial general liability insurance policies did not cover a negligence claim against the insured…

By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz

5 minute read

October 09, 2018 | FC&S Insurance

California Insurance Commissioner Calls on Insurers to Ease Inventory Requirement for 2018 Wildfire Survivors

California’s insurance commissioner, Dave Jones, has asked insurers to assist wildfire survivors by voluntarily easing detailed personal property…

By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz

2 minute read

October 09, 2018 | FC&S Insurance

Narrowly Interpreting “Ongoing Business Operations” Exclusion, Pennsylvania Appellate Court Finds Insurance Coverage for Harrisburg Fire

A Pennsylvania appellate court, reversing a trial court’s decision, has concluded that an insurance policy exclusion for “ongoing business…

By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz

4 minute read

October 09, 2018 | FC&S Insurance

Next Time a Superstorm Hits New York, People Can Take Their Pets on the Bus

New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has signed legislation (S.7112/A.4956) that authorizes pets boarding any public transportation service in the event of…

By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz

2 minute read

October 09, 2018 | FC&S Insurance

Evidence of Wife’s Life Insurance Policy Helps Convict Husband of Her Murder

The Supreme Court of Kansas has affirmed the conviction of a husband for the premeditated first-degree murder of his wife, rejecting his contention that…

By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz

4 minute read

October 09, 2018 | FC&S Insurance

What Kinds of Probation Conditions Can Be Imposed on a Defendant Found Guilty of Insurance Fraud?

An appellate court in California has issued a decision explaining the kinds of conditions of probation that a trial court can impose on a defendant found…

By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz

5 minute read