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Steven A. Meyerowitz

Steven A. Meyerowitz

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].

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October 15, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Travelers Joins Automated Vehicle Coalitions

The Travelers Companies, Inc., has joined the Advanced Vehicle Technology Consortium at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Partners for Automated Vehicle Education.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

2 minute read

October 14, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Agent's Representation That Corporation Was 'Additional Insured' Bound Insurer, Washington Supreme Court Rules

The Supreme Court of Washington has ruled that an insurance company was bound by its agent's written representation that a corporation was an additional insured under an insurance policy.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

5 minute read

October 14, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

California Appellate Court Rejects Target's Bid for Insurance Coverage of Customer's Suit Over Prescription Drug

A California court has ruled that Target Corporation was not entitled to coverage as an additional insured under a commercial general liability insurance policy purchased by its supplier for a customer's lawsuit over an allegedly mislabeled prescription drug.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

4 minute read

October 14, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Life Insurance Policy 'Grace Period' Law Is Not Retroactive, California Appellate Court Rules

A California court has ruled that an amendment to the insurance law providing a 60-day grace period before a life insurer may terminate a life insurance policy for nonpayment of premiums that came into effect on January 1, 2013 did not apply to term life insurance policies issued before that date.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

5 minute read

October 14, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Pennsylvania Court Permits Insured's Suit Against Insurer to Proceed Based on Insured's Assertions He Resided at Home Damaged by Fire

A Pennsylvania court has denied an insurer's motion for judgment on the pleadings on an insured's breach of contract claim after finding that the insured plausibly alleged that he had resided at a home that had been damaged by fire as required by his insurance policy.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

3 minute read

October 14, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

James River Cancels Uber's Insurance Policies

James River Group Holdings, Ltd., has delivered a notice of early cancellation of all insurance policies issued to its largest customer, Rasier LLC and its affiliates.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

1 minute read

October 10, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

In Case of First Impression, New Mexico Appellate Court Invalidates Insured's Rejection of UM/UIM Coverage

A New Mexico court has ruled that an insurer's delayed incorporation of an insured's rejection of UM/UIM coverage into his auto insurance policy rendered his rejection invalid.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

5 minute read

October 10, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Two Insureds May Have Negligently Caused Injury, But Plaintiffs May Not Recover Double Policy Limits

A Kentucky court has ruled that a motorcyclist allegedly injured as a result of the separate negligence of two insureds was entitled to recover only the $50,000 limit from their auto insurance policy, not twice that limit.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

4 minute read

October 10, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

11th Circuit Affirms Ruling Denying Uninsured Motorist Benefits to Insured Organization's Members

The 11th Circuit has ruled that people injured in an accident while driving in a personal vehicle after participating in a philanthropic fraternal organization's event were not entitled to recover uninsured motorist benefits under the organization's insurance policy.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

3 minute read

October 10, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Court Rejects Private Right of Action Against Insurers Under Texas 'Emergency Care Statutes'

A Texas court has ruled that the legislature did not create a private right of action against insurers under the Texas "Emergency Care Statutes."

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

3 minute read