by Angela Danielson | May 7, 2014 | News & Events
But as one political insider stated, “[r]unning against Dillon is like running against God,” and Democratic hopeful Charles Ferzola, a former assistant district attorney in Mr. Dillon’s office, will pull off an unexpected feat if he wins. Mr. Ferzola, now...
by Angela Danielson | May 7, 2014 | News & Events
Surrogate judges in Nassau and Suffolk have set up streamlined procedures for the handling of estates left by victims of the World Trade Center attack, even in cases where death certificates may be impossible to obtain. Judges John Riordan in Nassau and John Czygier...
by Angela Danielson | May 7, 2014 | News & Events
In a ruling that contradicts a previous state court decision and may affect several pending lawsuits totaling almost $75 million in alleged damages, an Eastern District judge has dismissed a claim brought by an insurer that says it lost millions in no fault benefits...
by Angela Danielson | May 7, 2014 | News & Events
In what may amount to a David-and-Goliath type fight, some restaurant operators claim they lost business because of terrorist attacks and want insurance companies to pay up. Feeling betrayed by their insurance companies, a disparate band of restaurateurs are exploring...
by Angela Danielson | May 7, 2014 | News & Events
NEW YORK, Nov. 5 (Bloomberg) – UnumProvident Corp., the nation’s largest disability insurer, has been accused in a lawsuit of systematically denying claims for long-term disability insurance by thousands of people too sick or too injured to work. The Chattanooga,...