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Insurance Coverage Law in Massachusetts

In-depth legal analysis, by Massachusetts insurance lawyer Owen Gallagher, on a myriad of insurance coverage issues and disputes.

An Insurer’s $17k Ice Dam Damage Offer And 137k Referees’ Award For Sherborn Couple Not An Unfair Claim Practice Court Finds

November 26, 2019 by Owen Gallagher

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Paul and Linda DeRensis filed suit over the handling of their ice dam claim for their home in Sherborn.

Massachusetts Has A Hands-Free Driving Law: Four Items Everyone Needs To Know

November 26, 2019 by AC Editor

After signing bill, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker congratulating legislators and family members who supported the hands free driving law banning holding cell phones while driving.

The new hands free driving law includes a surcharge provision and will go into effect on Sunday, February 23, 2020, ninety days from November 25th.

CT Decision Against Crumbling Foundation Coverage—Bad News for Some Massachusetts Homeowners

November 19, 2019 by Owen Gallagher

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A recent decision from the Connecticut Supreme Court released may have a direct effect on homeowners in the Western part of Massachusetts.

Commerce Avoids $2.5 Million Interest Liability With Decision Benefiting Liability Insurers

October 22, 2019 by Owen Gallagher

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court decision limits the scope of an insured’s assignment of rights against their carrier, The Commerce Insurance Company.

An Insured Recovers $219,000 From A Mass. Insurance Agency For Failure To Notify After An Uncovered Fire Loss In Charlestown

October 8, 2019 by Owen Gallagher

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A jury awarded a former insured $219,000 for an uncovered fire loss in her Charlestown condo, for the failure of her insurance agency to notify her that they had in fact removed her from coverage.

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