In today's Rogak No-Fault Blog: The Appellate Term holds that the typical affirmation used by arbitrators in intercompany arbitration awards is defective. ...
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Barry Zalma
bzalma
Sep 2, 2010 3:56 pm
Warning - Insurance Fraud Is Not a Concern to Courts The Seventeenth issue of the year of the free Zalma's Insurance Fraud Letter (ZIFL) warns that New York...
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Lawrence
insurancelawyer
Sep 3, 2010 11:01 pm
In today's Rogak No-Fault Blog: GEICO takes a belly-flop in its attempt to consolidate a bunch of unrelated no-fault suits on the grounds that the provider may...
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Lawrence
insurancelawyer
Sep 8, 2010 2:28 pm
BUS BACKING UP TO AVOID TRUCK IN FRONT THAT WAS BACKING UP, IS NOT AN EMERGENCY; BUS LIABLE TO CAR IT BACKED INTO Rodriguez v Consolidated Bus Transit, Inc. ...
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Lawrence
insurancelawyer
Sep 8, 2010 11:27 pm
In today's Rogak No-Fault Blog: Can an insurance carrier get a no-fault dismissed via a CPLR 3211 pre-answer motion? Find out! ...
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Lawrence
insurancelawyer
Sep 14, 2010 3:06 pm
In today's Rogak No-Fault Blog: In a no fault trial where the prima facie case is not stipped out, but where the insurer has admitted receipt of the bills,...
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Lawrence
insurancelawyer
Sep 24, 2010 5:16 pm
In today's Rogak No-Fault Blog: When a New York car strikes a pedestrian in Louisiana, does that pedestrian qualify for New York PIP benefits? Find out! ...
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Lawrence
insurancelawyer
Sep 24, 2010 8:09 pm
PLAINTIFF MUST DISCLOSE PRIVATE FACEBOOK/MYSPACE POSTINGS WHICH MAY CONTRADICT LAWSUIT CLAIMS Romano v Steelcase Inc. 2010 NY Slip Op 20388 Decided on...
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Lawrence
insurancelawyer
Sep 30, 2010 3:59 pm
The New York State Insurance Department39;s office of General Counsel has issued an opinion stating that auto insurers may not offer zero-deductible policies for...
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Lawrence
insurancelawyer
Sep 30, 2010 5:25 pm
ANTISUBROGATION RULE DOES NOT PROTECT ADDITIONAL INSUREDS FROM CLAIMS FOR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY IN WHICH THEY HAVE NO INTEREST St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co. v...
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Lawrence
insurancelawyer
Sep 30, 2010 7:38 pm
FAILURE TO NAME P.C.'S INDIVIDUAL OWNERS PRIOR TO RUNNING OF STATUTE IS FATAL; RELATION-BACK DOCTRINE DOES NOT SAVE CLAIMS Teodorescu v Resnick & Binder, P.C. ...
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Lawrence
insurancelawyer
Oct 4, 2010 3:37 pm
Dear Readers: The Workers Compensation Board has published new guidelines for the treatment of back, neck, knee and shoulder injuries, which go into effect on...
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Barry Zalma
bzalma
Oct 4, 2010 3:42 pm
A New Weapon Against Insurance Fraud Culver City CA - September 15, 2010: Do police agencies, prosecutors and judges in your state refuse to arrest, try and...
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Lawrence
insurancelawyer
Oct 4, 2010 3:51 pm
The New York State Insurance Department is asking insurers to respond to a survey which inquires as to what steps they are taking, if any, in regard to the...
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Lawrence
insurancelawyer
Oct 4, 2010 8:38 pm
Apparently the spying business is as much dog-eat-dog (or spy-eat-spy) as any other.... Spytown.com, Inc. v Queens Spy Shop ...
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Lawrence
insurancelawyer
Oct 5, 2010 7:42 pm
In today's Rogak No-Fault Blog: Can a medical doctor testify as to his opinion about chiropractic treatment and testing? Find out! ...
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Lawrence
insurancelawyer
Oct 12, 2010 8:36 pm
In today's Rogak No-Fault Blog: Medical providers' bid to force the Insurance Department to intercede in no-fault insurers' handling of SIU matters fails on...
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Lawrence
insurancelawyer
Oct 14, 2010 6:47 pm
"INTERIOR STAIRS" ARE THOSE THAT LEAD TO AN EXIT; HANDRAIL SPECS NOT APPLICABLE TO STAIRS BETWEEN FLIGHTS Cusumano v City of New York ...
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Lawrence
insurancelawyer
Oct 14, 2010 8:55 pm
In today's Rogak No-Fault Blog: Is proof of driver intoxication enough to defeat summary judgment for plaintiff in a no-fault suit? Find out! ...
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Lawrence
insurancelawyer
Oct 15, 2010 7:32 pm
What happens when a domestic New York insurer becomes insolvent? The Court of Appeals provided a succinct outline in Matter of Dinallo v. DiNapoli, 9 NY3d 94...
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Lawrence
insurancelawyer
Oct 15, 2010 10:19 pm
Improbable as it may be, Rogak's New York No-Fault Law & Practice is being sold by an Australian book dealer on ebay. So if you find the domestic edition to...
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Barry Zalma
bzalma
Oct 15, 2010 10:20 pm
Friends: The Twentieth issue of the fourteenth year of the free Zalma's Insurance Fraud Letter ("ZIFL") reports on how an fraud perpetrartor39;s conviction was...
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Lawrence
insurancelawyer
Oct 18, 2010 8:44 pm
In today's Rogak No-Fault Blog: Is insurance fraud legal in New York? Well... pretty much, yeah. Read it and weep. http://www.newyorknofaultadvisor.com/ ...
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Lawrence
insurancelawyer
Oct 18, 2010 10:00 pm
In Part 2 of today's Rogak No-Fault Blog: Can an employee who joined the company after a document is mailed, provide a valid affidavit about the mailing of the...
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Lawrence
insurancelawyer
Oct 18, 2010 10:28 pm
In today's Rogak No-Fault Blog: When a party opposing a motion misses the due date for serving opposition papers, what should they do? Hint: it may not be...
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Lawrence
insurancelawyer
Oct 19, 2010 8:38 pm
NEGLIGENT MISREPRESENTATION CLAIM REQUIRES KNOWLEDGE THAT A CERTAIN PARTY MAY RELY ON THE STATEMENT Sykes v RFD Third Ave. 1 Assoc., LLC 2010 NY Slip Op 07377...
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Lawrence
insurancelawyer
Oct 19, 2010 9:01 pm
TREATING DOCTOR'S OPINION THAT INJURIES WERE CAUSED BY ACCIDENT TRUMPS DEFENSE OPINION THAT DISC BULGE WAS DEGENERATIVE Peluso v Janice Taxi Co., Inc. 2010 NY...
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Lawrence
insurancelawyer
Oct 20, 2010 9:56 pm
In today's Rogak No-Fault Blog: Three decisions from the Appellate Term, First Department concerning MVAIC and the issues of "qualified person" and statute of...
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Lawrence
insurancelawyer
Oct 23, 2010 3:54 pm
EVEN AFTER NO-FAULT ARBITRATOR FINDS CAUSATION, SUM ARBITRATOR CAN RULE THE OPPOSITE, AND BOTH STAND Matter of Falzone v New York Cent. Mut. Fire Ins. Co....
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Lawrence
insurancelawyer
Oct 24, 2010 9:24 pm
NO RESTAURANT LIABILITY FOR SLIP AND FALL ON GREASY SPOT Cusack v Peter Luger, Inc. <http://www.courts.state.ny.us/reporter/3dseries/2010/2010_07508.htm> 2010...