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Island View Resident Treatment Ctr. v. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Health Law, Insurance Law
In an appeal by plaintiff-treatment center to recover from defendant-insurance company the cost of in-patient care furnished to a patient, summary...

H&R Block, Inc. v. Am. Int'l Specialty Lines Ins. Co.

Banking Law, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Tax Law
Class actions filed against nationwide tax preparer H&R Block asserting a variety of statutory and common law claims arising out of H&R's...

Nat'l Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania v. West Lake Acad.

Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In a claim against insureds for declaratory judgment limiting plaintiff-insurance company's exposure under the policy, judgment in favor of...

James v. Richman

Elder Law, Government Benefits, Health Law, Insurance Law, Remedies
In a suit seeking Medicaid benefits, an injunction preventing defendant-Department of Public Welfare from denying benefits is affirmed where: 1)...

Robinson Int'l, Inc. v. Hartford Fire Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Insurance Law
In an insurance matter, decision that final judgment in the original declaratory action barred the maintenance of the subsequent suit is reversed...

Mogel v. UNUM Life Ins. Co. of Am.

Class Actions, Government Law, Insurance Law
Grant of motion to dismiss plaintiffs' action against defendant-life insurance company for failure to state a claim is vacated and remanded where...

Moglia v. Pac. Employers Ins. Co.

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Insurance Law
In a bankruptcy-related action in which debtor's trustee sought partial release of letters of credit issued by debtor to defendants-insurers, and...

B & D Contracting v. Pearley

Administrative Law, Admiralty, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, Tax Law, Transportation, Workers' Compensation
In a challenge to the amount of an award of disability benefits pursuant to the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Act, employer's petition for review of...

Hecht v. The Paul Revere Life Ins.

Contracts, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action to recover under a disability insurance policy issued by defendant-insurer after plaintiff-business owner sustained injuries from an...

Commonwealth Land Title Ins. Co. v. IDC Properties, Inc.

Insurance Law
Judgment declaring the title insurance policy issued by plaintiff-insurance company null and void because of material misrepresentation by defendant...