Month: May 2016

MASTER ARBITRATION – ATTORNEY FEES

Geico v. AAAMG Leasing Corp., 2016 N.Y. Slip Op.. 03879  http://www.nycourts.gov/reporter/3dseries/2016/2016_03879.htm This was an Article 75 by Geico attempting to vacate the lower and Master arbitration award.  The lower arbitrator awarded the claim with an additional award of $850 attorney fee.

PRIMA FACIA – BY REPORT CODES

PAVLOVA, v.ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, 2016 WL 1588839 The Civil Court in this case appears to expand on what constitutes a Plaintiff’s prima facia and what Vivienne Etienne requires.  Although this is a civil court case, the court said as follows: With regard to the remaining code 20999, d

OBJECTIONS TO EUO REQUESTS

Professional Health Imaging, P.C., v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co, Slip Copy, 2016 WL 2584647 (Table), 2016 N.Y. Slip Op. 50698(U). Just asking for an appearance fee to appear at the EUO is not an objection to the reasonableness of the EUO request.  A specific objection of reasonablenes

NO SHOWS AT EUO

Progressive Casualty Insurance Company v. Metro Psychological Services, P.C., 2016 WL 2337939 Insurer brought a DJ action against provider based upon No Shows at EUO.  Defendant cross moved for summary judgment.  Appellate Division reversed the lower court based upon the fact that insurer faile