Friends I have just published to my site, http://www.zalma.com, the August 1, 2008 issue of Zalma's Insurance Fraud Letter. You can subscribe to the text...
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insurancelawyer
Aug 1, 2008 6:46 pm
MEDICAL SUPPLY CLAIM FAILS: IMMOBILIZING EQUIPMENT NOT MEDICALLY NECESSARY Parsons Medical Supply v. Progressive Ins. Co., AAA Case No. 412008017256, AAA...
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insurancelawyer
Aug 1, 2008 7:38 pm
ARBITRATOR UPHOLDS DENIAL IN "RATE-JUMPING" CASE United Diagnostic Imaging v. Commerce Ins. Co., AAA Case No. 412007033725, AAA Assessment No. 17 991 26056 07...
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insurancelawyer
Aug 1, 2008 8:13 pm
ANOTHER RATE-JUMPING DENIAL UPHELD Integrated Acupuncture PC v. Commerce Insurance Co., AAA Case No. 412006042480, AAA Assessment No. 17 991 28317 06 (Stephen...
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insurancelawyer
Aug 4, 2008 8:54 pm
TERM "MEMBER OF HOUSEHOLD" AMBIGUOUS; HEARING ORDERED ON PETITION TO STAY UM ARBITRATION Matter of GEICO v. Fudge, 2008 NYSlipOp 32139(U) (Supreme Court,...
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insurancelawyer
Aug 5, 2008 6:55 pm
"MANIFEST DISREGARD FOR THE LAW" MAY NO LONGER BE GROUNDS FOR VACATING ARBITRATION AWARD Robert Lewis Rosen Associates Ltd. v. Webb, USDC - SDNY, 07 Civ. 11403...
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insurancelawyer
Aug 7, 2008 3:39 pm
WHEN INSURER IS IN REHAB, 20-DAY PERIOD TO STAY ARBITRATION DOES NOT BEGIN UNTIL AFTER REHAB ENDS Matter of Interboro Mutual Insurance Company v. Coronel 2008...
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insurancelawyer
Aug 7, 2008 3:55 pm
ASTM, CPSC STANDARDS ARE NOT MANDATORY; NONCOMPLIANCE IS NOT PROOF OF NEGLIGENCE Miller v. Kings Park Cent. School Dist. 2008 NY Slip Op 06548 Decided on...
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insurancelawyer
Aug 7, 2008 8:53 pm
NO FAULT INSURER NEED NOT PRODUCE POLICY AT TRIAL IN ORDER TO PROVE THAT NO-FAULT ENDORSEMENT WAS PART OF IT Dana Woolfson LMT a/a/o Tania Rega v. Government...
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insurancelawyer
Aug 8, 2008 5:06 pm
NO FAULT INSURER GRANTED WIDE LATITUDE IN DISCOVERY ON FRAUDULENT INCORPORATION ISSUE Midborough Acupuncture, P.C. a/a/o Maurin Cadet v. State Farm Ins. Co. ...
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insurancelawyer
Aug 8, 2008 5:07 pm
JUST HOW MUCH DETAIL IS NECESSARY TO SATISFY THE "PRESUMPTION OF MAILING"? Horton Med., P.C. a/a/o Steve Williams v. New York Cent. Mut. Fire Ins. Co. 2008...
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Ron M. Vianu
rvianu
Aug 8, 2008 8:00 pm
Larry, Pertaining to the Verification Requests discussion on 7/25, it’s noted “Where, as here, defendant requested additional verification 12 business days...
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TheRogakReport@yahoog...
Aug 10, 2008 11:46 am
USEFUL INFORMATION REMINDER FROM LARRY ROGAK * Don't just get THE ROGAK REPORT by email; visit the newsletter site and search past issues for case law you...
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insurancelawyer
Aug 11, 2008 8:37 pm
Dear Readers: Every once in a while, someone proposes that the motto "In God We Trust" be removed from our nation's coinage and paper money. The motivations ...
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insurancelawyer
Aug 12, 2008 9:22 pm
What do you have to know about the new law that eliminates the long-standing "no prejudice required" rule for disclaiming coverage due to late notice? Here...
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insurancelawyer
Aug 14, 2008 1:37 am
SAME LAW FIRM CANNOT REPRESENT BOTH OWNER AND LESSEE OF LEASED VEHICLE, SAYS COURT Graca v. Krasnik, NYLJ 8/13/08 (Supreme Court, N.Y. County index no. ...
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insurancelawyer
Aug 14, 2008 8:52 pm
SUM CLAIMANT'S SETTLEMENT WITH SECOND TORTFEASOR WITHOUT CONSENT VOIDS HER SUM COVERAGE Matter of Central Mut. Ins. Co.* v. Bemiss 2008 NY Slip Op 06618 ...
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insurancelawyer
Aug 15, 2008 11:17 am
This anonymous post appeared on Craigslist. Makes good sense to me, who knows nothing about criminal law! Thought I'd pass it along. -- LNR ...
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insurancelawyer
Aug 16, 2008 12:51 am
DESPITE JURY'S FINDING THAT CLAIMANT MADE DILIGENT EFFORT TO LOCATE INSURER, JUDGE DISMISSES COMPLAINT Kiladze v. Countrywide Insurance Company, Infinity...
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insurancelawyer
Aug 16, 2008 1:34 am
WHEN THE VEHICLE OWNER IS A PASSENGER Essay by Lawrence N. Rogak When the owner of a vehicle is a passenger in his own car, may he sue the driver of his car,...
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insurancelawyer
Aug 18, 2008 4:05 am
Dear Readers: Being the New York transportation trivia buff that I am, I have the following combination legal and trivia question for you all: A car is...
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insurancelawyer
Aug 19, 2008 1:18 pm
Reader Louis J. Schepp writes: Isn't venue in a car accident based upon where a party resides at the time the action is commence and not where the accident...
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insurancelawyer
Aug 20, 2008 6:40 pm
NIGHTCLUB DIRECTING CUSTOMERS WHERE TO PARK DOES NOT MAKE IT LIABLE FOR POTHOLE IN STREET Butler v. East 48th St. Realty LLC, NYLJ 8/20/08, (Supreme Court,...
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insurancelawyer
Aug 21, 2008 12:18 pm
AdjusterNY@... <mailto:AdjusterNY@...> writes: Larry said "the Legislature has chosen to address a truly pressing need in these days of $5...
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insurancelawyer
Aug 22, 2008 12:54 am
NO-FAULT INSURER WINS CHANGE OF VENUE ON GROUNDS THAT IT DOES NOT "TRANSACT BUSINESS" IN BROOKLYN NK Acupuncture, P.C. a/a/o Taniya Smith-Jones v. Travelers...
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insurancelawyer
Aug 24, 2008 6:14 am
PRIOR DJ ACTION VOIDING POLICY IS NOT EFFECTIVE AGAINST FUTURE CLAIMANTS, SAYS THIS COURT Mid Atl. Med., P.C. a/a/o Reginald Smalls v. Victoria Select Ins. Co....
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insurancelawyer
Aug 24, 2008 6:29 am
IN THE SECOND DEPARTMENT, INSURER'S ADMISSION THAT IT RECEIVED THE BILLS IS NOT ENOUGH TO ESTABLISH PLAINTIFF'S PRIMA FACIE CASE Midisland Med., PLLC a/a/o...
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TheRogakReport@yahoog...
Aug 24, 2008 10:52 am
USEFUL INFORMATION REMINDER FROM LARRY ROGAK * Don't just get THE ROGAK REPORT by email; visit the newsletter site and search past issues for case law you...
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insurancelawyer
Aug 25, 2008 1:56 am
"NAMED DRIVER EXCLUSIONS" NOT VALID IN NEW YORK. UNLESS..... The New York State Insurance Department39;s Office of General Counsel released an opinion letter in...
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insurancelawyer
Aug 25, 2008 3:37 pm
HEALTH INSURERS CANNOT SUBROGATE AGAINST NO-FAULT CARRIERS, SAYS N.Y.S. INSURANCE DEPARTMENT The Office of General Counsel issued the following opinion...