by Anthony Antonellis | Dec 13, 2022
Cases Michael Merullo, et al v. Amica Mutual Insurance Company In Michael Merullo, et al v. Amica Mutual Insurance Company, the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts held that the 2016 Massachusetts Standard Automobile Policy explicitly...
by Anthony Antonellis | Oct 2, 2022
Cases American Guarantee & Liability Ins Co. v. 51 Roses Mill LLC In American Guarantee & Liability Ins Co. v. 51 Roses Mill LLC, the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut found that a post loss assignment of benefits included the...
by Anthony Antonellis | Sep 28, 2022
Cases R.R. Ave. Properties, LLC v. Acadia Ins. Co., 37 F.4th 682 (1st Cir. 2022) The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, applying Massachusetts law, has ruled that depreciation holdback was not recoverable where the insured failed to rebuild the damaged...
by Anthony Antonellis | Sep 22, 2022
Cases Burt v. Travelers Com. Ins. Co. The United States District Court for the Northern District of California has held that the theft of cryptocurrency is not covered under a homeowner’s policy requiring a “direct physical loss” due to its intangible nature,...
by Anthony Antonellis | May 18, 2022
Cases Carpenter v. Liberty Ins. Corp The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio recently held that, in the context of a value policy statute, a building does not constitute a total loss unless the building loses its identity and specific character as a...