Steven A. Meyerowitz

November 13, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

An Ohio court has ruled that an insurer may access a settlement agreement between its insured and a third party filed under seal where the insurer believed the settlement agreement had information pertinent to damages in a separate action between the insurer and the insured.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

4 minute read

November 13, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

An appellate court in Illinois has ruled that a trial court properly required the insured to prove that he had made a timely demand for arbitration under his insurance policy's uninsured motorist provision.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

8 minute read

November 13, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has introduced the Sandy Duplication of Benefits Fairness Act.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

3 minute read

November 13, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Twenty seven people have been arrested in connection with an alleged multi-million dollar scheme to commit bribery and violate the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

10 minute read

November 13, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

A construction worker who fell three stories at a New York construction site has settled his negligence lawsuit for $11 million.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

3 minute read

November 12, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

An appellate court in Texas, relying on the Texas Supreme Court's decision in Barbara Techs. Corp. v. State Farm Lloyds, has ruled that an insurer's payment of an appraisal award did not bar a claim for statutory interest and attorneys' fees by insureds under the Texas Prompt Payment of Claims Act.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

5 minute read

November 12, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

A Michigan court has ruled that a health care provider could not recover personal injury protection benefits as assignee of a man injured in an automobile accident where the man was an excluded driver under the policy insuring the vehicle he was driving.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

4 minute read

November 12, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

The Seventh Circuit has affirmed a district court's decision upholding an appraisal decision regarding the amount an insurer had to pay for hail damage to roofs at a condominium complex in Indianapolis, Indiana.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

7 minute read

November 12, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Sandra Victoria Talento has been sentenced after having pleaded guilty to 19 counts of mail fraud, two counts of wire fraud, one count of conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud, one count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud, one count of money laundering, and one count of money laundering conspiracy.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

2 minute read

November 12, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

The AXA Art Prize Exhibition will go on view in New York at the New York Academy of Art in Tribeca, from November 18 to November 22.

By Steven A. Meyerowitz

2 minute read