Authored by: Joseph Ciollo Superior Court – Property Loss – Breach of Contract and Extracontractual Claims In KRM Realty, LLC et al v. Selective Insurance Company of South Carolina et al, the plaintiffs were the owner and tenant of a commercial building that was damaged after a motorist crashed a [...]

Authored by: Joseph Ciollo Superior Court – Uninsured Motorist Coverage – Fraud Or Misrepresentation Exclusion In Chase et al v. Progressive Casualty Insurance Company, the plaintiffs were injured in a motor vehicle accident and filed an action for Uninsured Motorist (“UM”) benefits against the defendant.  One of the defendant’s special [...]

Authored by: Joseph Ciollo Superior Court – Underinsured Motorist Coverage – Undeclared Vehicle and Anti-Stacking Provisions In Syzmczyk v. Old Dominion Insurance Company, the plaintiff was injured in a motorcycle accident and filed an action to recover Underinsured Motorist (“UIM”) benefits from the defendant.  The plaintiff’s motorcycle was insured with [...]

Authored by: Joseph Ciollo Superior Court – Underinsured Motorist Coverage – Plaintiff’s Evidentiary Burden In Lubin v. Kemper Independence Insurance Company, the plaintiff was injured in a motor vehicle accident and filed an action to recover Underinsured Motorist (“UIM”) benefits from his insurer.  At trial, the plaintiff failed to submit [...]

Authored by: Joseph Ciollo Superior Court – Underinsured Motorist Coverage – Policy Limit and Reductions In Bottass v. United Ohio Insurance Company, the plaintiff was injured in a motor vehicle accident and filed an action to recover Uninsured Motorist (“UM”) benefits from her insurer. After a trial, the jury returned [...]