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].
June 12, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Liberty Mutual Employee Pleads Guilty in Diamond Ring Insurance ScamJessica Epler has pleaded guilty to one count of filing a false insurance claim in connection with a $4,000 diamond ring claim.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
2 minute read
June 12, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
EMT Recovers $1.5 Million After Ambulance CrashAn emergency medical technician in New York has recovered $1.5 million after being injured while riding in an ambulance that was involved in an accident at an intersection.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
2 minute read
June 11, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Property Manager Loses Bid for Additional Insured Coverage Under Tenant's PolicyAn appellate court in New Jersey has ruled that a property manager was not entitled to additional insured coverage under a tenant's insurance policy where it was not named as an additional insured and where it did not perform services on the tenant's behalf.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
3 minute read
June 11, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Federal Law Preempts State Law Allowing Vicarious Liability Claims Against Vehicle Owners, Rhode Island Supreme Court SaysThe Supreme Court of Rhode Island has ruled that the federal Graves Amendment preempts Rhode Island law allowing a party injured in a motor vehicle accident to recover from the title owner of a vehicle based on the owner's vicarious liability for the negligence of the driver.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
6 minute read
June 11, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Delaware Court Strikes Down Exclusions in Auto PolicyA Delaware court has ruled that exclusions in an automobile insurance policy that purported to eliminate or limit underinsured motor vehicle benefits were invalid.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
5 minute read
June 10, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Rhode Island Supreme Court Limits Additional Insured Coverage in Construction Accident CaseThe Rhode Island Supreme Court has ruled that a general contractor was not entitled to additional insured coverage under a commercial general liability insurance policy obtained by a subcontractor with respect to a lawsuit filed against the general contractor by the subcontractor's employee where the lawsuit only alleged negligence by the general contractor.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
4 minute read
June 10, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Delaware Supreme Court Affirms Ruling Denying PIP Benefits for Injured BicyclistThe Supreme Court of Delaware has affirmed a trial court's decision denying personal injury protection benefits to a bicyclist injured in a collision with a car.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
3 minute read
June 10, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Workers' Comp Bars Mother's Suit Against Father for Illegally Hiring Minor Son, Who Died While WorkingA New York court has ruled that a mother's lawsuit against the father of her 14-year-old son, which she filed after her son died while illegally working for his father, was barred by the exclusive remedy provisions of the workers' compensation law.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
5 minute read
June 10, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Court Rejects Insurer's Broad View of 'Care, Custody or Control' ExclusionAn appellate court in California has ruled that an insurer owed a defense to a general contractor as an additional insured under a subcontractor's commercial general liability insurance policy, rejecting the insurer's efforts to deny coverage based on an exclusion for damage to property in the “care, custody or control” of the additional insured.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
4 minute read
June 06, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Daughter Was Not Covered by Mother's Auto Policies, Missouri Supreme Court RulesThe Supreme Court of Missouri has ruled that a woman's daughter was not entitled to underinsured motorist benefits under two of the mother's auto insurance policies because she did not meet the policies' definition of “insured.”
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
4 minute read
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