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CT Property and Casualty Insurance Law Newsletter – October 2026
Author by : Joesph R. Ciollo Superior Court – Claims Against Insurance Agent – Motion to Strike In New Canaan Pool Service, LLC v. Liberty Mutual Ins. Co. et al, the plaintiff filed suit against an insurer and insurance agent (“defendant agent”) following a dispute over the alleged failure [...]
CT Property and Casualty Insurance Law Newsletter- June 2026
Author by : Joesph R. Ciollo Appellate Court – Uninsured Motorist Benefits – Definition Of Insured Person In Toni et al v. Progressive Direct Ins. Co. et al, the plaintiffs were passengers in a rented motor vehicle operated by another person in Florida when that vehicle was rear ended by [...]
CT Property and Casualty Insurance Law Newsletter- May 2026
Author by : Joesph R. Ciollo U.S District Court – Duty to Defend – Summary Judgment In AmGUARD Ins. Co. v. Shawn Gibson et al, the insurer filed a declaratory judgment action in order to resolve a coverage dispute with its insured who was a defendant in an underlying wrongful [...]
Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Quotes Morrison Mahoney Partner Alan Brown
Morrison Mahoney Partner Alan E. Brown was recently featured in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, where he discussed a court decision dismissing a product liability lawsuit involving Apple's smartwatch fall-detection technology. Brown provided insight into the court's analysis and the evidentiary hurdles plaintiffs must overcome to sustain product liability claims. Read More: [...]
CT Property and Casualty Insurance Law Newsletter- September 2026
Author by : Joesph R. Ciollo U.S. District Court – Duty to Defend – Summary Judgment In Stanley v. Vermont Mutual Ins. Co., the plaintiff, who was the defendant’s insured, filed a complaint for declaratory judgment seeking a declaration that the defendant had a duty to defend and indemnify her [...]
Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Quotes Morrison Mahoney Partner Alan Brown
Morrison Mahoney Partner Alan E. Brown was recently quoted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly regarding a significant legal malpractice decision involving a $9 million real estate financing transaction. Brown discussed the court's analysis of implied attorney-client relationships and the importance of clearly defining whom an attorney represents. Read More : Law firm dodges [...]

