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...
by Anthony Antonellis | Oct 21, 2021
Cases McGilloway v. Safety Insurance Company The Supreme Judicial Court released an opinion on October 19, 2021, in McGilloway v. Safety Insurance Company, SJC-13053, holding that automobile insurance carriers are required to compensate third parties for claims of...
by Anthony Antonellis | Oct 13, 2021
Cases Bonbeck Parker v. The Travelers Indemnity BONBECK discusses the interpretation of “amount of loss” and its effect on the scope of a panels authority. In overview, the 10th Circuit Court of appeals, interpreted “amount of loss” encompasses causation and...
by Anthony Antonellis | Sep 1, 2021
Cases Prescott Mill Condo Ass’n v. Mid-Century Ins. Co. The United States District Court of Northern Illinois, Prescott Mill Condo Ass’n v. Mid-Century Ins. Co., 2021 WL 3700742 (N.D. Ill. Aug. 4, 2021) recently determined that both (i) a general contractor’s overhead...
by Anthony Antonellis | Jul 26, 2021
Cases Keith Warzecha v. USAA Casualty Insurance Company Appellate Court upheld SJ for Insurer who denied a coverage (legal defense and indemnity) for its insured who faced an underlying action which included a claim for negligent infliction of emotional distress. The...