Valverde Obtains Summary Judgment in Insurance Coverage Dispute
March 19, 2018 | Frank A. Valverde |In a Decision and Order dated February 21, 2018, Frank Valverde obtained summary judgment declaring that our insurance client owes no coverage in a hotly contested insurance coverage dispute involving additional insured issues and the application of a contracted persons exclusion to employees of upstream contractors. Insurance coverage had been sought for an underlying action where the claimant sought damages in the amount of $8.75 million arising from a construction project accident. This is the fifth straight summary judgment decision obtained by Frank for this insurance client who retained the firm to create favorable New York law concerning its unique policy language.