Steven A. Meyerowitz, a Harvard Law School graduate, is the founder and president of Meyerowitz Communications Inc., a law firm marketing communications consulting company. He may be contacted at [email protected].
November 06, 2018 | FC&S Insurance
Court Appoints Receivers to Inventory and Distribute Client Files of Lawyer Involved in Largest Social Security Fraud in HistoryFormer fugitive and Social Security disability lawyer Eric Christopher Conn, of Pikeville, Kentucky, was sentenced in September to a total of 27 years…
By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz
3 minute read
November 06, 2018 | FC&S Insurance
FTC Obtains Order Temporarily Shutting Florida-Based Operation Selling “Worthless” Health PlansAt the request of the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”), a federal judge has temporarily shut down a Florida-based operation that, the…
By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz
5 minute read
November 06, 2018 | FC&S Insurance
Kentucky Supreme Court Bars No-Fault Insurers from Using Only Paper Review of Medical Records to Deny ClaimsThe Kentucky Supreme Court has ruled that no-fault insurers may not use only a paper review of medical records to deny claims.The CaseAnita Houchens and…
By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz
4 minute read
November 06, 2018 | FC&S Insurance
Relying on “Cause and Result” Theory, Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules That Fire That Crossed Several Property Lines Was a Single OccurrenceThe Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled that, under the “cause and result” theory of determining the number of occurrences within the meaning…
By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz
6 minute read
November 06, 2018 | FC&S Insurance
Has the Kansas Supreme Court Just Mandated Trials on the Timeliness of Insurers’ Reservations of Rights?The Supreme Court of Kansas has issued a decision that appears to limit the ability of trial courts in the state to decide, on summary judgment, the timeliness…
By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz
8 minute read
November 05, 2018 | FC&S Insurance
Top 10 Legislative/Regulatory Developments from FC&S Legal for OctoberHere are the Top 10 Legislative/Regulatory Developments from FC&S Legal for October: California Insurance…
By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz
1 minute read
November 05, 2018 | FC&S Insurance
N.Y. Directs Health Insurers and Brokers to Ensure Plans Deliver All Consumer Protections Required by State LawThe superintendent of the New York State Department of Financial Services (“DFS”), Maria T. Vullo, has reminded insurers and brokers that regardless…
By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz
3 minute read
November 05, 2018 | FC&S Insurance
Top 10 Insurance Coverage Case Law Developments from FC&S Legal for OctoberHere are the Top 10 Insurance Coverage Case Law Developments from FC&S Legal for October: Life Insurance Policy…
By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz
2 minute read
November 05, 2018 | FC&S Insurance
Insured’s Failure to Read Policy Doomed Her Professional Negligence Suit Against Insurance AgentAn appellate court in South Carolina has affirmed a trial court’s decision rejecting a professional negligence action brought against an insurance…
By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz
4 minute read
November 05, 2018 | FC&S Insurance
Insured’s Failure to Read Policy Did Not Doom Effort to Show Named Driver Exclusion Was Added in ErrorAn appellate court in Louisiana, reversing a trial court’s decision granting an auto insurer’s motion for summary judgment, has ruled that…
By FC&S Legal Director Esq. Steven A. Meyerowitz
4 minute read