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An injured driver argued that the State Farm insurance agent from whom he had purchased his policy had committed fraud by representing falsely to him that State Farm would treat him like a 'Good Neighbor.'
A New York court has ruled that an insureds 'passing comment' to his insurance agent that he might rent out his home when he moved to Ohio was insufficient to put the insurer on notice of a change in the propertys use.
A federal district court in Maine has ruled that an insurance company could rescind auto policies it issued to an insured who represented that he lived in Maine, when he actually lived and garaged his vehicles in Massachusetts.
A federal district court in Maine has ruled that an insurance company could rescind auto policies it issued to an insured who represented that he lived in Maine, when he actually lived and garaged his vehicles in Massachusetts.
More than four years later, FEMA's actions after Superstorm Sandy are still being challenged by property owners. The latest courtroom battle will be over FEMA's claims handling process and records disclosure.