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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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September 16, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Federal Reserve Invites Public Comment on Proposal to Establish Capital Requirements for Certain Insurers

The Federal Reserve Board has invited public comment on a proposal to establish capital requirements for certain insurance companies supervised by the Fed.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

2 minute read

September 12, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

When Does One Policy Provide the 'Same or Similar' Coverage As Another?

A Florida court has ruled that a business automobile insurance policy provided the same or similar coverage to the insured as a commercial general liability insurance policy.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

4 minute read

September 12, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Texas Supreme Court Asked to Decide If There Is Extrinsic Evidence Exception to Eight-Corners Rule

The Fifth Circuit has asked the Texas Supreme Court to decide if there is an extrinsic evidence exception to Texas' eight-corners rule.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

3 minute read

September 12, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Insurer's Timely Notice of Disclaimer Doomed Coverage Under Auto Policy

A New York court has ruled that a notice of disclaimer an insurer sent six days after learning about possible grounds for disclaiming coverage was timely.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

3 minute read

September 12, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Late Notice Doomed Plaintiffs' Bid to Recover Judgment Against Insured from Insurer

A New York court has ruled that an insurer did not have to cover a judgment against its insured where it had not been notified of the underlying incident for six months.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

3 minute read

September 12, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Following FTC Challenge, Fidelity National and Stewart Information Services Drop Proposed Merger

Fidelity National Financial, Inc., and Stewart Information Services Corporation have agreed to terminate Fidelity's proposed merger with Stewart due to the Federal Trade Commission's issuance of an administrative complaint seeking to block the merger.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

2 minute read

September 12, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

NJ Insurance Regulator Fines Lockton Affinity $1 Million for Administering NRA-Sponsored Carry Guard Insurance

Lockton Affinity, LLC, has agreed to pay a $1 million fine to the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance for administering a National Rifle Association-sponsored insurance program.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

3 minute read

September 11, 2019 | Daily Business Review

Boat Crew Stranded in Cuba May Pursue Claims Against Travelers

Six crew members claimed they survived by eating rats and insects for nearly a year, a Miami federal judge noted in his order.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

4 minute read

September 11, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Nevada Supreme Court Ruling Offers Mixed Results to Widow of Former Reno Police Officer

As a result of a decision by the Supreme Court of Nevada, the widow of a former Reno police officer will recover some but not all of the workers' compensation benefits she sought following her husband's death.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

6 minute read

September 11, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Insurer Did Not Have to Remind Insured of One-Year Suit Limitation While She Pursued Closed Claim, Appellate Court Rules

A California court has rejected an insured's contention that, while she continued to try to persuade her homeowner's insurance company to pay a claim it had closed, the insurer had to remind her that she had one year to sue from the date it initially closed her claim.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

5 minute read