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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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December 04, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Oklahoma Insurance Department Is First in Country to Approve an IBT

Oklahoma's insurance commissioner has issued an order authorizing Providence Washington Insurance Company, a Rhode Island-based insurance company, to submit its insurance business transfer plan to an Oklahoma court for approval.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

2 minute read

December 04, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

'Inadequate Safety Culture' Contributed to Uber Automated Test Vehicle Crash, NTSB Says

The National Transportation Safety Board called on federal regulators to create a review process before allowing automated test vehicles to operate on public roads, based on the agency's investigation of a fatal collision between an Uber automated test vehicle and a pedestrian.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

3 minute read

December 04, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

New York Jury Awards Nearly $100,000 to Man Injured by Chainsaw

A New York jury has awarded nearly $100,000 to a plaintiff who alleged that he was injured by a chainsaw.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

2 minute read

December 03, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Alaska Supreme: Injured Plaintiff May Not Assert Direct Claim Against Third-Party's Insurer

The Supreme Court of Alaska has affirmed a trial court's decision dismissing claims by a plaintiff allegedly injured in a hit-and-run car accident against the insurer of the vehicle that allegedly left the scene.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

3 minute read

December 03, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Business Owner Was Insured Under 'D/B/A' Policy, Florida Court Rules

A Florida court has ruled that a business owner was an insured under an insurance policy issued to him "d/b/a" his business.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

3 minute read

December 03, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Court Rejects Lyft Driver's Challenge to Ride-Sharing Exclusion in Personal Auto Policy

A Louisiana appellate court has rejected a Lyft driver's challenge to a ride-sharing exclusion in a personal automobile insurance policy, ruling that the exclusion did not violate public policy.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

3 minute read

December 03, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

NTSB Calls for Action to Curb Spike in Bicycle Fatalities

The National Transportation Safety Board is calling for a major policy overhaul to combat the rise in bicyclists killed in crashes with motor vehicles.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

4 minute read

December 03, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

New York Insurance Regulator Finalizes Bail Bond Regulation

The New York State Department of Financial Services has finalized a regulation governing the bail bond industry.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

2 minute read

December 03, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Aon to Acquire CoverWallet

Aon plc has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire CoverWallet, the digital insurance platform for small and medium-sized businesses.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

2 minute read

December 02, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Idaho Supreme: 'Breach of Contract' Rule Determines When Statute Runs on UIM Cause of Action

The Idaho Supreme Court, in a case of first impression in Idaho, has adopted the majority "breach of contract" rule to determine when the statute of limitations begins to run on a cause of action for underinsured motorist benefits under an automobile insurance policy.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

6 minute read