An insurer’s failure to follow its practice of notifying brokers of late payments, grace periods and policy lapses did not invalidate a policy’s cancellation where notice sent under policy’s terms.
MA Law | Insurance Coverage Cases
Divided Mass. Court Rules for Commerce on Auto Policy’s Insured “Related by Blood” Definition
Appeals Court judges split on policy meaning of “related by blood” for underinsured motorists coverage.
Mass. Court Nixes Wayland Condo’s $7 Million Ice Dam Claim against Greater New York Mutual
A Wayland condo association delayed on pressing a $7 million ice dam claim and lost its lawsuit against a Greater New York Mutual subsidiary.
SBLI of Massachusetts Must Stand Trial on $1 Million Deceit Claim over Policy Lapse
A sales agent’s advice to insured’s on lapsing and reapplying for life coverage leads to $1 million damage claim.
City of Taunton Settles Lawsuit against Its Former Insurance Agent for $3,125,000
The E&O insurer for a Bristol County agency paid the City of Taunton $3,125,00 to settle its claim of inadequate coverage advice.
