by Anthony Antonellis | Jan 13, 2021
Cases Dustin Sullivan et al. v. Nationwide Affinity Insurance Co. A United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit decision on Monday relieved Nationwide from having to cover two homes damaged by large rocks, deeming coverage for the rockfall as barred under the...
by Anthony Antonellis | Dec 22, 2020
Cases Shields v. Metropolitan Property and Casualty Ins. Co. The United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi denied an insurer’s motion to dismiss an insured’s complaint challenging the insurer’s practice of depreciating labor costs. The...
by Anthony Antonellis | Oct 23, 2020
Cases Redstone International, Inc. v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company, et al. In a West Virginia action a contractor sued its insurance broker for failure to procure adequate insurance, calling the failure to recognize and remedy the gaps in coverage created by...
by Anthony Antonellis | Oct 22, 2020
Cases Travelers Casualty Insurance Company of America v. Geragos and Geragos Recently, the U.S.D.C for the District of Massachusetts determined that M.G.L c.175, §99 provides coverage for an innocent insured even when an unnamed co-insured may have intentionally set...
by Anthony Antonellis | Feb 26, 2020
Cases Ambiguity: Tolotti v. United Servs. Auto. Association The Appellate Division of the New Jersey Superior Court recently reversed a trial court declaratory judgment action declaring that a USAA auto policy provided coverage for injuries caused by the insured while...