Director Esq Steven A Meyerowitz
September 20, 2018 | FC&S Insurance
New York Orders Insurers to Take Steps to Combat Opioid CrisisThe New York State Department of Financial Services (“DFS”) has ordered insurers to take a number of steps in an effort to combat the opioid…
By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz
5 minute read
September 20, 2018 | FC&S Insurance
Maine’s Insurance Head Appointed to Financial Stability Oversight CouncilState insurance regulators have appointed Eric A. Cioppa, the superintendent of the Maine Bureau of Insurance, to a two-year term as the state insurance…
By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz
2 minute read
September 20, 2018 | FC&S Insurance
Insureds Should Have Known They Had Claim Against Insurer Years Before Hail Hit Their Home, 5th Circuit SaysThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, affirming a district court’s decision, has ruled that a couple’s lawsuit alleging that their…
By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz
3 minute read
September 20, 2018 | FC&S Insurance
Broadly Reading Insurance Policy’s “Auto” Exclusion, Court Rejects Passenger’s ClaimA federal district court in Mississippi has ruled that a commercial general liability insurer did not have to defend a business sued for damages after…
By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz
3 minute read
September 20, 2018 | FC&S Insurance
Worker’s Comp Law Barred Employee Taking Opioids for Pain from Doctor Shopping, Tennessee Supreme Court Panel RulesThe Special Workers’ Compensation Appeals Panel of the Supreme Court of Tennessee has ruled that an employee who suffered from long-term chronic…
By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz
4 minute read
September 20, 2018 | FC&S Insurance
Massachusetts Top Court Broadly Interprets “Advertising Idea” in Insurance Coverage Case Brought by Marathon Runner’s HeirsThe Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, reversing a trial court’s decision, has broadly interpreted the term “advertising idea”…
By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz
7 minute read
September 19, 2018 | FC&S Insurance
Justice Department Approves Cigna-Express Scripts MergerThe Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice has closed its investigation into Cigna Corporation’s $67 billion proposed acquisition of…
By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz
3 minute read
September 19, 2018 | FC&S Insurance
Insurer Was Responsible for Insureds’ Attorneys’ Fees Even Though It Might Win Coverage Fight, 11th Circuit RulesThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, affirming a decision by the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, has ruled that…
By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz
4 minute read
September 19, 2018 | FC&S Insurance
Bicyclist Who Claimed Car Hit Him Awarded $20,000A bicyclist who claimed that he had been struck by a car exiting a driveway has been awarded over $20,000.Facts and AllegationsThomas Gray alleged…
By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz
2 minute read
September 19, 2018 | FC&S Insurance
California Insurance Commissioner Sues AbbVie, Alleging Illegal Kickbacks in Promoting HUMIRACalifornia Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones has filed an insurance fraud complaint in a California state court against AbbVie Inc. alleging that…
By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz
2 minute read
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