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Matter of B.Z. Chiropractic, P.C. v Allstate Ins. Co., 2021 NY Slip Op 04484 (2d Dept, 2021) I will summarize this. Case started as a

MIRACLE HEALTH SERVICES, INC., A/A/O KIRENIA TAMAYO, vs PROGRESSIVE SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY, No. 3D21-14 I really find the analysis here telling and quite biting. (1)

Matter of Philadelphia Ins. Indem. Co. v Kendall, 2021 NY Slip Op 04284 (1st Dept, 2021), It is always an interesting issue that is presented:

While the insurance carriers do not generally have bad faith in New York and the statutory attorneys fees are anemic, the rule on preclusion in

Nieva-Silvera v Katz, 2021 NY Slip Op 04144 (2d Dept. 2021) Cervical fusion, arthroscopic surgery, verdict reduced to 2 million. Plaintiff appealed and received another

ASSOCIATES IN FAMILY PRACTICE OF BROWARD, LLC a/a/o YVETTE BROWN v. ALLSTATE FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, 4D21-173 (Fla. 4th DA 2021) (1) “Provider billed

Geico Indmenity Co. v. Muransky Chiropractic, P.A., No, 4D21-457 (Fla. 4th DCA 2021) When a no-fault statute gives the carrier an option to write in

UNITED AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, vs CHIROPRACTIC CLINICS OF SOUTH FLORIDA, PL, A/A/O MICHAEL AKINS, No. 3D21-111 Florida’s version of American Transit Ins. Co., United Auto

One of the things that I find readily amazing is that notwithstanding a veto proof progressive majority, bad faith reform cannot pass the Legislature. The

Lenox Hill Radiology & MIA, P.C. v Hereford Ins. Co., 2021 NY Slip Op 21157 (Civ. Ct. NY Co. 2021) “Although plaintiff submitted decisions from

This is not too off topic. The Court of Appeals is run by the prior DA of Westchester. Nassau County DA Singas has now been

Sheepshead Bay Med. Supply, Inc. v Erie Ins. Co. of N.Y., 2021 NY Slip Op 50491(U)(App. Term 2d Dept. 2021) “Contrary to plaintiff’s assertion, defendant

Brash v Richards, 2021 NY Slip Op 03436 (2d Dept. 2021) Add on the period from 3/20/20 to 11/3/20 On March 20, 2020 Governor Cuomo

U.S. Bank N.A. v Jalas, 2021 NY Slip Op 03506 (3d Dept. 2021 I have always cringed when a case gets dismissed based upon 3215(c)

State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v Surgicore of Jersey City, LLC, 2021 NY Slip Op 03536 (1st Dept. 2021) “The claim representative’s affidavit set

Belfand v Petosa, 2021 NY Slip Op 03522 (1st Dept. 2021) I follow certain US Supreme Court cases, because I always like to see how

JCC Med., P.C. v Lancer Ins. Co., 2021 NY Slip Op 50485(U)(App. Term 2d Dept. 2021) “In addition, the testimony of defendant’s no-fault claims examiner

I was actually excited to see some of the new Judges that are headed to the Appellate Divisions. According to the Law Journal, Lasalle (new