GEORGIA RESIDENT'S CLAIM OF INJURY DUE TO PRESCRIPTION DRUG IS DISMISSED ON GROUNDS OF FORUM NON CONVENIENS Wilson v. Pfizer, Inc. 2008 NY Slip Op 51214(U)...
DAD WHO DID NOT STRAP IN CHILD AND FELL ASLEEP AT WHEEL, MAY NOT INHERIT CHILD'S INSURANCE SETTLEMENT; MEDICAID LIEN WIPED OUT TOO Matter of Wigfall 2008 NY...
HOMEOWNER'S POLICY PROVIDES NO COVERAGE FOR RACIAL DISCRIMINATION, UNLAWFUL EVICTION SUIT BRENDA REISS and THE AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HARTFORD, CT v. ...
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Forget Hillary's health care plan. Forget Obama's health care plan. Neither one is workable or stands a chance of being passed. What America needs, and can...
COURT OF APPEALS: SHORT STOP CAN BE PROXIMATE CAUSE OF CHAIN COLLISION, EVEN IF FOLLOWING DRIVER STOPS IN TIME Tutrani v. County of Suffolk 2008 NY Slip Op...
NO-FAULT INSURER FAILS TO PRESENT ENOUGH EVIDENCE OF DRIVER'S EMPLOYMENT TO MOVE CASE TO WORKERS COMP BOARD Jing Huo Lac a/a/o Maria Acosta v. American Transit...
WORKER'S FALL FROM TRUCKLOAD OF STEEL NOT COVERED BY SCAFFOLD LAW Berg v. Albany Ladder Co., Inc. 2008 NY Slip Op 05351 Decided on June 12, 2008 Court of...
HOMEOWNER'S POLICY CANCELLED EFFECTIVELY; BROKER NOT LIABLE FOR FAILURE TO TELL INSURED THAT PAYMENT WAS LATE Kaufmann v. Leatherstocking Coop. Ins. Co. 2008...
APPELLATE TERM ADOPTS "LMK" RULE, GRANTS NO-FAULT ATTORNEY FEES ON A "PER CLAIM" BASIS Fortune Med., P.C. a/a/o Eka Lowen v. New York Cent. Mut. Fire Ins. Co. ...
Judge Rules Coffee Request Wasn't Sex Harassment A federal judge has ruled that a receptionist who was fired for refusing to serve coffee to her supervisors...
COURT OF APPEALS: EMPLOYER'S THIRD PARTY LIABILITY SUBJECT TO POLICY LIMITS IF POLICY IS ISSUED OUTSIDE NY Preserver Ins. Co. v Ryba 2008 NY Slip Op 05305...
WHEN LIABILITY INSURER RESERVES RIGHTS, IT MUST INFORM INSURED OF RIGHT TO INDEPENDENT COUNSEL AT INSURER'S EXPENSE Elacqua v. Physicians39; Reciprocal Insurers...
How Much Do No-Fault Claimants Get For Mileage? By Larry Rogak The question doesn't come up every day, but every once in a while I get a call from a no-fault...
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UNSIGNED MV-104 DOES NOT QUALIFY AS "NOTICE TO DMV" FOR UM HIT-AND-RUN CLAIM Sitbon v. Unitrin Preferred Ins. Co. 2008 NY Slip Op 05065 Decided on June 3,...
UM CLAIMANT HELD TO NOT BE "OCCUPYING" VEHICLE AS HE STOOD NEAR IT SHOWING RENTER HOW TO USE IT Faragon v. American Home Assur. Co. 2008 NY Slip Op 04983...
Young Israel Co-Op City v Guideone Mut. Ins. Co. 2008 NY Slip Op 05002 Decided on June 5, 2008 Appellate Division, First Department Published by New York...
COURT OF APPEALS: INSURANCE FRAUD IS LEGAL IF NOT CAUGHT IN TIME Fair Price Med. Supply Corp. a/a/o Cesar Nivelo v. Travelers Indem. Co. 2008 NY Slip Op 04946...
PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT DENIED: PLAINTIFF ATTORNEY'S AFFIRMATION CANNOT AUTHENTICATE CLAIM FORMS Steven Struhl MD a/a/o John Capehart v. Alea...
NO FAULT INSURER GETS SUMMARY JUDGMENT WHEN PLAINTIFF FAILS TO REFUTE PEER REVIEW REPORT SHOWING LACK OF MEDICAL NECESSITY Eden Med., P.C. a/a/o Shevonne...
COURT ALLOWS DISCOVERY OF CLAIMS FILE IN NO-FAULT SUIT WITHOUT HIPAA AUTHORIZATION Carnegie Hill Orthopedic Services v. GEICO Insurance Company, 2008 NY Slip...
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IF NO-FAULT BILL COMES IN WHILE EUO IS PENDING, INSURER MUST RE-SCHEDULE EUO TO TOLL 30-DAY RULE All-Boro Med. Supplies, Inc. a/a/o Tony Stringer v....
NO FAULT INSURER NOT ENTITLED TO SUMMARY JUDGMENT EVEN WHEN CLAIMANTS ADMIT ACCIDENT WAS STAGED; BUT "NEROLOGIST" MUST APPEAR FOR DEPOSITION AA Acupuncture...
ABUTTING OWNERS HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR TRIP HAZARDS IN TREE WELLS Vucetovic v. Epsom Downs, Inc. 2008 NY Slip Op 04901 Decided on June 3, 2008 Court of...
COURT OF APPEALS: TENANT BREACHES LEASE BY NOT BUYING TERRORISM COVERAGE Tag 380, LLC v. ComMet 380, Inc. 2008 NY Slip Op 04899 Decided on June 3, 2008...
PROOF OF DRIVER'S INTOXICATION INSUFFICIENT FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT IN NO-FAULT SUIT; PROXIMATE CAUSE OF CRASH IS AN ISSUE OF FACT FOR TRIAL Westchester Med. Ctr....
PROOF OF DRIVER'S INTOXICATION AT TIME OF ACCIDENT DOES NOT PROVE THAT DRINKING CAUSED THE ACCIDENT Westchester Med. Ctr. a/a/o Esther Beaton v. Progressive...
SECOND VERIFICATION REQUEST SENT EXACTLY 30 DAYS AFTER FIRST REQUEST IS HELD PROPER Park Slope Med. & Surgical Supply, Inc. a/a/o Alicia Marsh v. Country-Wide...