The Case: French King Realty v. Interstate Fire and Casualty Company, 79 Mass. App. Ct. 653 (2011)
MA Law | Insurance Coverage Cases
Mass. Court’s Interpretation Unsettles “Earth Movement” Exclusion
The Case: Espedito Realty, LLC v. National Fire Insurance Company of Hartford, decided March 26, 2012
Without Executed Written Contract, Certificate of Insurance Not Enough to Show Additional Insured Status
The Case: Suffolk Const. Co., Inc. v. Illinois Union Ins. Co., 80 Mass.App.Ct. 90 (2011).
Agency Risk Primer: Underinsured Loss Ends A 50 Year Relationship
The Case: Technical Papers Corporation v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, January 14, 2012 Why we featured this case: This recent decision of the Massachusetts Appeals Court is an excellent primer on independent agency risk management. What is surprising is that the lessons arise from an insured’s lawsuit against a direct writer, Liberty Mutual. What You […]
Subrogation Issues for Your Insureds To Avoid (with your good advice)
The Case: Sandman v. Quincy Mutual et al., 81 Mass. App. Ct. 188 (2012) decided January 25th, 2012 Quick Refresher: Subrogation is “…the substitution of one person in the place of another with reference to a lawful claim, demand or right.” What You Should Know About This Case: In March, 2004, during a heating oil […]
