Steven A. Meyerowitz

July 31, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

A Florida court has ruled that an insurance coverage lawsuit filed by homeowners against their insurer was not barred by the insurer's victory in a small claims court action brought by a mold testing company under a partial assignment from the homeowners.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

4 minute read

July 31, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

The Eighth Circuit has ruled that misrepresentations regarding personal property lost in a fire voided insureds' right to recover under their homeowners' insurance policy.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

6 minute read

July 31, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released a report examining why motorcycle riders choose to wear – or not wear – high-visibility gear and what can be done to encourage greater use rates.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

2 minute read

July 31, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation has updated its Hurricane Michael claims figures and now estimates total insured losses at $6,906,918,311.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

3 minute read

July 31, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

The insurance carrier for a property owner in Brooklyn, New York, will pay a woman who tripped over a broken sidewalk $275,000 after a jury found the owner 75 percent responsible for her fall.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

2 minute read

July 30, 2019 | Daily Business Review

Jurors reported they were the targets of racist language and intimidating behavior within the first three hours of deliberations.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

9 minute read

July 30, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

The Eighth Circuit has ruled that a conference center was not entitled to additional insured coverage for injuries suffered by a child attending Bible camp where her injuries did not arise out of her use of property leased by the camp sponsor.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

5 minute read

July 30, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

The Eleventh Circuit has affirmed a district court’s decision to excuse a juror in an insurance coverage case based on evidence that the excused juror was “dangerous and disruptive.”

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

10 minute read

July 30, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

The Third Circuit has ruled that liquor liability exclusions in insurance policies issued to the manager of a country club precluded coverage for claims brought by the widow of a man allegedly killed by a driver who had become intoxicated at the country club.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

6 minute read

July 29, 2019 | Daily Business Review

U.S. District Judge Robert Scola found no insurance coverage requirement when a condo owner sued her association claiming a hurricane repair contractor damaged her unit.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

3 minute read