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].
August 08, 2019 | Daily Business Review
Ambiguous Settlement Proposals Doom Insurer’s Bid for Attorney FeesDistrict Judge Ivan Fernandez found insurance company settlement proposals “patently ambiguous” in rejecting a request for attorney fees.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
4 minute read
August 07, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Insurer Did Not Have to Defend Bank Sued by Customer Taken Hostage by Robber and ShotA federal district court in Oklahoma has ruled that a bank’s insurance carrier did not have to defend or indemnify the bank in a lawsuit brought by a customer who was taken hostage by a bank robber and thereafter shot by law enforcement officers.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
4 minute read
August 07, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
How Extensive Is UM Coverage in Hawaii? 9th Circuit Asks State Supreme Court to Explain.The Ninth Circuit has asked the Supreme Court of Hawaii to decide an uninsured motorist insurance coverage question.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
5 minute read
August 07, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Washington Insurance Commissioner Seeks $1.1 Million in Fines from Aliera and TrinityWashington is seeking a $1 million fine from Aliera Healthcare, Inc., and $100,000 from its partner, Trinity HealthShare, Inc.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
4 minute read
August 07, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Florida Jury Awards $1.9 Million to Shopper Who Slipped and Fell on WaterA jury in Florida has awarded $1,930,704.34 to a woman who was injured after slipping and falling on water on a floor in a grocery store.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
2 minute read
August 06, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
3d Circuit Reinstates Suit Alleging Travelers Violated Auto Policy’s ‘Extended Transportation Expense’ ClauseThe Third Circuit has reinstated a lawsuit against an insurance company asserting that it improperly limited the payments to compensate insureds for the cost of replacement transportation when a covered accident deprived them of the use of a covered vehicle.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
4 minute read
August 06, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Ex-NFL Player’s Workers’ Comp Claim for Dementia Is Rejected by Minnesota Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court of Minnesota has ruled that a former National Football League player’s workers’ compensation claim for dementia failed on statute of limitations grounds.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
10 minute read
August 06, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Court Sinks Uninsured Boaters Benefits ClaimA Florida court has rejected a claim for uninsured boaters benefits where the insured alleged that he – but not his boat – had been struck by another boat.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
3 minute read
August 05, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Coverage in Wrongful Conviction CasesAfter a wrongfully convicted person is set free, governments and officials typically face lawsuits seeking damages – and they typically turn to their…
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
4 minute read
August 05, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Top 10 Insurance Coverage Cases from the Insurance Coverage Law Center for JulyHere are the Top 10 insurance coverage cases from the Insurance Coverage Law Center for July.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
2 minute read
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