Insurance – May 21, 2012

by Collins & Collins, P.C. on 4/27/2012

An article in the National Journal last year reported that medical mistakes cost the nation's health care system tens of billions of dollars every year. Unfortunately, instead of getting serious about eliminating those...more

by Sedgwick LLP on 3/16/2012

In Sandman v. Quincy Mut. Fire Ins. Co., 2012 WL 181761 (Mass. App. Ct. Jan. 25, 2012), the Appeals Court of Massachusetts affirmed the trial court's grant of Quincy Mutual Fire Insurance Co.'s motion to dismiss for failure...more

by Aryeh Klonsky on 2/16/2012

Esther Widowski and Aryeh Klonsky of Widowski Law Group LLP successfully argued that defendant established its entitlement to summary judgment by showing that the treatment provided to plaintiff comported with good and...more

by Traub Lieberman Straus & Shrewsberry LLP on 1/13/2012

The recent decision by New York’s Appellate Division, First Department, in K2 Investment Group, LLC v. American Guarantee & Liability Ins. Co., 2012 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 16 (Jan. 3, 2012) illustrates the dangers under New...more

by Dickinson Wright on 11/18/2011

In This Issue: - Further Erosion in Healthcare Reform - Labor & Employment News: Should Your Organization Have An Affirmative Action Plan? Recent Decision Requires Hospitals To Re-Evaluate Whether They Are Subject To...more

by Lawyers.com on 11/4/2011

An aged dentist remains defiant after his malpractice insurer paid out $1 million to the parents of the young girl who died after anesthesia in his office. He claims he's settled nothing, and that he's demanded an...more

by The Perecman Firm on 11/1/2011

Brooklyn medical malpractice lawyer David Perecman comments on the death of a six-month-old baby at Brookdale University Hospital. Baby Amaan Ahmmad died after medical staff mistakenly gave him an adult dose of...more

by Sedgwick LLP on 10/11/2011

In a U.S. District Court action brought against Allstate and one of its insurance agents alleging the negligent underinsurance of a residence destroyed by fire, Allstate filed a Rule 12(b)(6) motion seeking the dismissal of...more