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].
April 23, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Man Injured During Pre-Employment Test Could Not Receive Workers' Comp, Oregon Supreme Court DecidesThe Supreme Court of Oregon has ruled that the definition of “worker” in the state's workers' compensation law does not encompass a claimant injured during a pre-employment driving test.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
3 minute read
April 23, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Temporary Worker Cannot Recover for Loss of Earning Capacity Under No-Fault LawAn appellate court in Michigan has ruled that a temporary worker could not recover for loss of earning capacity under the state's no-fault law.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
4 minute read
April 23, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Insurance regulators take up electric scooter liability issuesElectric scooters are a convenient, popular consumer service. They just happen to have a magnitude of potential liability issues.
By Erin Collins
6 minute read
April 22, 2019 | New Jersey Law Journal
'Care, Custody, Control' Exclusion Precluded Coverage of Claim for Damaged OpalsAn appellate court in New Jersey has ruled that an insurance company had no duty to defend its insured in a lawsuit alleging that it damaged more than $4 million worth of opals while trying to open a safe that was in its care, custody, and control.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
4 minute read
April 22, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Connecticut Supreme Court Opines on End of Insurer/Adjuster RelationshipThe Supreme Court of Connecticut has issued a decision on the applicability of the continuing course of conduct tolling doctrine to a relationship between an insurance company and its independent claims adjuster.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
4 minute read
April 22, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Insurer Had No Duty to Defend Under Farm Policy Absent 'Occurrence,' South Dakota Supreme Court HoldsThe Supreme Court of South Dakota has ruled that an insurer did not have to defend claims against its insured arising after he sold a portion of his farm property to a purchaser that constructed a hog confinement facility there.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
4 minute read
April 22, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
UIM Endorsement Was Ambiguous, South Dakota Supreme Court RulesThe Supreme Court of South Dakota has ruled that an underinsured motorists endorsement to an automobile insurance policy was ambiguous and did not preclude…
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
4 minute read
April 22, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
After Shooting His Mother to Death, Son Is Barred from Collecting Her InsuranceA federal district court in Georgia has ruled that a son who shot his mother to death was not entitled to any of the proceeds from her insurance policy.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
3 minute read
April 22, 2019 | Daily Report Online
Georgia Federal Judge Bars Son from Collecting Insurance of Mom He ShotA federal district court in Georgia has ruled that a son who shot his mother to death was not entitled to any of the proceeds from her insurance policy.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
3 minute read
April 18, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Warner Loses Indemnification Claim Over Madonna Song 'Vogue'The Second Circuit has ruled that a songwriter who composed the song “Vogue” with Madonna did not have to indemnify the music publisher for attorneys' fees it incurred in successfully defending a copyright infringement suit over the song.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
5 minute read
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