By Jeffrey T. Miller. Court: Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of Westchester Judge: Hon. David F. Everett Case Type: Motor Vehicle Caption: Analisa Corona-Pappalardo vs. John Stewart...
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The PMT Advantage – The Numbers Roundtable: Your Assurance of Proper Verdict and Settlement Value
By Jeffrey T. Miller. What does every insurance company and claims adjuster want for the holidays? Closed claims! Because of our expertise and experience in settling claims, PMT can help you close...
PMT Delivers a Win – The Cure for “Sue Everybody in Sight”
By Anthony M. Napoli. Court: Supreme Court of the State of New York – Bronx County Case Type: Slip and Fall Caption: Allen v. CVS Albany LLC Index No.: 807326/2021E Decision Date: September 23, 2021...
Anti-Insurance Bill Passes!
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By Jeffrey T. Miller. As your trusted advisor, PMT keeps you up to date on legislation that will affect our industry, and we identify trends that could be detrimental. In this case, Executive...
PMT Delivers A Win – Results and Value
By Jeffrey T. Miller. Court: New York County Supreme Court Judge: Judge Shlomo Hagler Caption: Xhevahire Hasani and Mohammed Didat v. Lounge “Dear Irving” 55 Irving PL, New York, NY and Zohair...
PMT Delivers a Win – Dogged Determination
By Richard J. Freire. Court: Appellate Division, First Department Judges: Hon. Manzanet-Daniels, J.P., Kern, Moulton, Shulman, JJ Case Type: Labor Law Caption: Angel Robles v. 635 Owner, LLC and W5...
HOT TOPICS – What Is the Correct Choice of Law for An Interstate Trucking Accident?
By Lawrence N. Rogak. In 1633, Galileo was summoned by the Inquisition to answer a charge of heresy based on his teachings that the Earth moved around the Sun. This belief was contrary to the...
Interest on NY No-Fault Judgments Is 24%, Even if Plaintiff Delays Enforcement
By Lawrence N. Rogak. The statutory rate of interest on judgments in New York is 9% annually (CPLR 5004). The interest rate on unpaid NY PIP bills is 24% annually (Insurance Law 5106(a)). So if a...
On The Horizon? New York Legislature Considers Drastic Change to Wrongful Death Damages
By Jeffrey T. Miller. Some laws last forever, and other laws only seem that way. New York’s law concerning damages for a wrongful death was enacted over 150 years ago and remained in place. One of...
Case by Case: 30 Day Rule for Disclaimers, Maybe Not So Much
By Marc H. Pillinger. We have always advised our carriers to disclaim coverage “as soon as practicable” and not rely on Reservation of Rights letters when dealing with insurance coverage matters...