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].
December 11, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Exclusion Barred Coverage of Negligence Claim Stemming from Drowning Near Insured's Lake HouseA New York court has ruled that an exclusion in a property insurance policy precluded coverage of an underlying wrongful death lawsuit stemming from a drowning death near the insured's lake house.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
3 minute read
December 11, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
FSOC Issues Final Guidance on Nonbank DesignationsThe Financial Stability Oversight Council has voted to issue final guidance regarding nonbank financial company designations.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz | Victoria Spears
3 minute read
December 11, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
New Safety Features Take Decades to Filter into Most Vehicles on the Road, HLDI FindsNew safety features take decades to filter into most vehicles on the road, according to an analysis by the Highway Loss Data Institute.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz | Victoria Spears
4 minute read
December 11, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Florida Jury Awards $5 Million to Patron Shot After Exiting NightclubA Florida jury has awarded $5 million to a patron who was shot after he exited a nightclub.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
2 minute read
December 10, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Insurer Defeats Effort to Reform PolicyA New York trial court has rejected an insured's attempt to reform an insurance policy to remove a 100 percent co-insurance requirement.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
2 minute read
December 10, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Med Mal Defendants Lose Bid to Discover Terms of Plaintiff's Settlement with Other DefendantA New York trial court has ruled that two non-settling medical malpractice defendants could not yet discover the terms of the settlement reached by the plaintiff with a third defendant.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
4 minute read
December 10, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Arkansas Supreme: Auto Policies' Medical Benefits Provisions Were Not AmbiguousThe Supreme Court of Arkansas has ruled that medical benefits provisions in automobile insurance policies were not ambiguous and that injured passengers were not entitled to recover the difference between what their medical providers billed and the amounts they agreed to accept.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
4 minute read
December 10, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Chaucer Hires U.S. General Liability UnderwriterChaucer has appointed Colm Sheedy as class underwriter to work on its U.S. general liability account.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
1 minute read
December 09, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Pennsylvania Split: Should Courts Sever Insureds' Breach of Contract and Bad Faith Claims Against Insurers?A decision by the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania highlights a split between Pennsylvania district courts regarding whether to sever breach of contract and bad faith claims brought by insureds against their insurers.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
4 minute read
December 09, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Insured's Bad Faith Counterclaim Withstands Anti-SLAPP MotionA federal district court in California has ruled that a bad faith counterclaim brought by an insured against its insurer did not violate California's Anti-SLAPP statute.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
4 minute read
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