SETTLEMENT: $8 million, national class action short-term medical insurance case with 28,767 policyholders alleging use of Data iSight software to discount medical charges to below what was promised in the policies… settlement approved by Watters following final approval hearing including Class Counsel’s requested $2 million fees and $30,729.76 litigation expenses… Class Representative’s individual non-class claims settled for $900,000 new money in addition to $75,000 paid during litigation. [Read more…]
$8 million settlement, short-term medical, class action
SETTLEMENT: $8 million, national class action short-term medical insurance case with 28,767 policyholders alleging use of Data iSight software to discount medical charges to amount below what was promised in the policies… settlement preliminarily approved by Watters with final approval hearing set… Class Representative’s individual non-class claims settled for $900,000 new money in addition to $75,000 paid during litigation. [Read more…]
Class action, short-term medical insurance
CLASS ACTION certified in short-term medical insurance case alleging use of Data iSight software to discount medical charges to an amount below what was promised in the policies… Cavan/Watters.
Magistrate Cavan. [Read more…]
Defense verdict, insurance, frozen pipes
VERDICT: Defense, no material misrepresentation in application on home insured as rental but which had no tenant and was vacant during policy period, policy not properly rescinded, but no coverage because owner had not used reasonable care to [Read more…]
Defense verdict, ladder fall by non-employee
VERDICT: Defense, ladder fall by non-employee at home of friend, fractured tibia/fibula. [Read more…]