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].
October 10, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Six Insurers to Pay $1,152,154 in Restitution in Settlements with New York Insurance RegulatorThe New York State Department of Financial Services has entered into consent orders with six life insurance companies.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
2 minute read
October 10, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Jared Kirby Is New Deputy Insurance Commissioner in IowaIowa Insurance Commissioner Doug Ommen has appointed Jared Kirby as deputy insurance commissioner for market regulation.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
2 minute read
October 09, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Washington Supreme Court, in Insurance Coverage Case, Orders Jury Trial on Superiority of PBT to Treat Prostate CancerThe Washington Supreme Court, in a lawsuit against a health insurer that denied coverage for proton beam therapy to treat the insured's prostate cancer, has ruled that the insureds established the existence of a genuine issue of material fact regarding proton beam therapy's relative superiority to intensity-modulated radiation therapy to treat the insured's cancer.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
5 minute read
October 09, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Corporate Officer's Failure to Notify Workers' Comp Carrier of Injury Doomed His Bid for BenefitsA New York court has ruled that the failure of the owner of a company to inform the company's carrier of his work-related injury precluded his recovery of workers' compensation benefits for that injury.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
4 minute read
October 09, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
FEMA Did Not Properly Review Port Authority's Request for $306 Million in Public Assistance Funds After Sandy, OIG SaysFEMA did not properly review the Port of Authority of New York and New Jersey's request for public assistance funds for damages the Holland Tunnel sustained from Superstorm Sandy, according to a new OIG report.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
2 minute read
October 09, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Liberation Way Doctor Involved in Addiction-Treatment Health Care Fraud Scheme Sentenced to PrisonDomenick Braccia has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
2 minute read
October 09, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
New York Jury Rejects Plaintiff's Claim Against Massage TherapistA jury in upstate New York has ruled against a plaintiff who alleged that she was injured in a fall from a massage therapist's chair.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
2 minute read
October 08, 2019 | Daily Business Review
Appraisal Gets Go-Ahead Despite Insurer's Potential Hurricane Fraud ClaimEmpire Indemnity Insurance challenged a $2.1 million damage claim by a Naples homeowner association after Hurricane Irma.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
3 minute read
October 08, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Insureds May Not Sue Claims Adjusters for Bad Faith, Washington Supreme Court RulesThe Supreme Court of Washington, in an underinsured motorist case, has ruled that Washington law did not provide a basis for an insured's bad faith claims against an insurer's claims adjuster.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
6 minute read
October 08, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Policy Was Void Where Contractor Group Failed to Pay Deductible on Per Claim BasisA California court has ruled that an insurance policy issued by a risk retention group to a group of general contractors and real estate developers was void where the group failed to pay required deductibles based on the number of homeowner claims filed against it.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
4 minute read
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