Southern District Finds No Coverage For Legal Malpractice Action And Rejects Insured’s Argument That Insurer Improperly Handled Coverage Claim

John H. Fisher and his P.C. represented a client in a medical malpractice action filed on February 15, 2019, alleging that the defendant medical providers failed to provide proper prenatal care to the client, causing the

Southern District Holds Named Insured’s Late Notice Prejudice Relieves Its Insurer Of Obligations Under Policy; Other Insurer Estopped From Denying Additional Insured Coverage; And Vertical Exhaustion Applies Because Of Contractual Indemnification Pass-Through

The owners of a warehouse leased it to a commercial tenant to operate a photography studio. The lease required the tenant to procure

Southern District Enforces New York Choice-Of-Law Provision And Holds Insured’s Late Notice Relieves Insurer Of Obligations Under Policy

The insured is a Texas-based hotel operator. A windstorm damaged one of its hotels in Texas and three months later the insured reported the loss to Mt. Hawley Insurance Company, its commercial property insurer. The policy provided

Court Finds “Insured Location” Exception To Business Exclusion Inapplicable Because Insured No Longer Resided At Location And Insured Has Obligation To Know Policy Terms

The insured owned premises located in Huntington Station, NY. The Claimant was allegedly injured when she slipped and fell at the premises. The Claimant sued the insured and the insured sought

In this time of medical and economic uncertainty, one thing is for sure – lawsuits alleging injury and damage from the coronavirus pandemic are inevitable. While the country remains in lockdown – schools and businesses are shut down, employees are working from home and everyone is practicing social distancing and self-quarantine – lawsuits have already