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Court Rules Liability Insurer Can Recover Defense Costs & $1.5 Million Settlement from Insured

August 16, 2022 by Owen Gallagher

In a case of first impression, an insured must reimburse its insurer for defense and settlement costs on an uncovered claim.

Harvard College Sues Zurich to Overturn A Late Notice Denial of A $15 Million Policy Claim

October 5, 2021 by Owen Gallagher

Harvard College Sues Zurich to Overturn A Late Notice Denial of A $15 Million Policy Claim

The underlying lawsuit involves seven years of litigation plus an addition four years involving a Department of Justice investigation over Harvard College’s admissions process.

No Optional Liability Coverage If Insured Does Not Honor Operator Exclusion Form’s Terms

March 23, 2014 by Owen Gallagher

March 24, 2014 – In a case of first impression, a couple lost their auto policy’s $500 thousand of optional bodily injury coverage after an excluded driver caused a serious accident.

AG Files Suit Against XL Specialty Insurance and Its Surety Claims Consultant Fasano Acchione & Associates

February 2, 2012 by Owen Gallagher

FEB. 6, 2012 – Attorney General Martha Coakley filed suit against XL Specialty and its surety claims consultant Fasano & Acchione Associates for failing to repay $3 million dollars to the Commonwealth.

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Making The Leap From Corporate to Entrepreneur: Nadeen Vella On Building NaVella Insurance From Scratch

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SIAA Fuels Next Wave of Growth Through New Strategic Partnership with Progressive

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