August 27, 2018 | FC&S Insurance
Insured’s Contract Leads to Insurer’s Loss in Subrogation SuitA federal district court in Pennsylvania has rejected an insurer’s subrogation action against a party to a contract with its insured, finding that…
By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz
5 minute read
August 27, 2018 | FC&S Insurance
Though Rejecting “Absolute Duty of Truthfulness,” Court Says Plaintiff’s Bid for Insurance Coverage of His Injuries Failed Due to Driver’s LieA Texas appeals court, reversing a trial court’s decision, has ruled that a jury’s conclusion that a driver had failed to cooperate with an…
By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz
6 minute read
August 27, 2018 | FC&S Insurance
Texas Supreme Court’s Ruling Ends Insurer’s Efforts to Recover from Injured Deepwater Horizon EmployeeA Texas appeals court, applying the decision by the Texas Supreme Court in Wausau Underwriters Insurance Company v. Wedel, has ruled that a workers’…
By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz
5 minute read
August 27, 2018 | FC&S Insurance
4 More Charged in New Jersey with Filing False Applications for Superstorm Sandy Relief Funds, Bringing Total to 120Four more people have been charged in New Jersey with filing fraudulent applications for federal relief funds related to Superstorm Sandy, bringing the…
By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz
5 minute read
August 23, 2018 | FC&S Insurance
Maine’s Top Court Rejects Insurance Coverage Here, But Refuses to Adopt Clear Rule Barring Insurability of Intentional AssaultsThe Supreme Judicial Court of Maine has ruled that a homeowner’s insurance policy did not cover a high school student’s intentional assault…
By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz
5 minute read
August 23, 2018 | FC&S Insurance
Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Donelon Appoints Task Force to Address High Auto Insurance RatesThe Louisiana High Auto Rates Task Force has held its first meeting at the Louisiana Department of Insurance. The newly appointed task force was formed…
By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz
2 minute read
August 23, 2018 | FC&S Insurance
Pennsylvania District Court Strikes Down Insurer’s Work Product ClaimsA federal district court in Pennsylvania has rejected an insurance company’s contention that entries from its insurance claim file were protected…
By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz
4 minute read
August 23, 2018 | FC&S Insurance
Now, New Jersey’s Insurance Regulator Begins Investigating NRA-Sponsored Carry Guard InsuranceThe New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance (“DOBI”) is investigating the marketing and sale in New Jersey of insurance sponsored by…
By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz
3 minute read
August 23, 2018 | FC&S Insurance
N.Y. Appeals Court Permits Consequential Damages Claim Against Insurer in Superstorm Sandy Coverage CaseIn a Superstorm Sandy insurance coverage case, a New York appellate court has ruled that an insured condominium building could bring a claim for consequential…
By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz
3 minute read
August 23, 2018 | FC&S Insurance
Appeals Court Upholds 2.0 Contingency Fee Multiplier in Insurance Coverage Case Against Citizens PropertyA Florida appeals court has affirmed a trial court’s decision awarding $120,250 in attorneys’ fees to an insured in a case against Citizens…
By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz
6 minute read
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