Insurance Litigation: Bressler, Amery & Ross, P.C.

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Overview

Our broad insurance industry experience and reputation give us an edge in defending claims, counseling insurers, drafting policies and contracts, litigating premium and coverage disputes and recommending the best litigation strategy. Our Insurance and Healthcare Litigators offer a full range of services to self-insured employers, insurance carriers, commercial insurance brokers, claim administrators, third party administrators, and risk management providers, including litigation defense, risk management programs and consulting services.

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News & Alerts

Bressler, Amery & Ross Continues Growth with Addition of Five Attorneys
Firm News, 06.05.2024
New York Department of Financial Services Provides Guidance in the Face of the Change Healthcare Cyber Incident
Alert, 03.14.2024
Austin Flickstein and Lisa Vick Successfully Achieve NOI Non-Compliance Dismissal
Alert, 2024
State Regulation of Annuity Suitability and the Best Interests
Alert, 12.13.2023
New York Department of Financial Services Proposes Comprehensive Regulations for Pharmacy Benefit Managers to Supplement Other Recent Regulatory Initiatives Governing PBMs
Alert, 10.03.2023
New York State Legislature to Consider Additional Exceptions to the Diligent Effort Mandates for Excess Lines Policies offered by Unlicensed Carriers in New York
Alert, 08.09.2023
Hope Zelinger Recognized in 2023 Florida Trend Legal Elite’s List of Notable Managing Partners
Firm News, 07.19.2023
Florida Insurance Defense Duo from Bressler, Amery & Ross Defeat False Roof Claim In Orange County Jury Trial
Firm News, 11.04.2022
Bressler, Amery & Ross Recognized in U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” 2023 Rankings
Firm News, 11.03.2022
Extension of the Covid Public Health Emergency and The Impact on Group Health Plans
Alert, Insurance Law Alert, 10.26.2022
50 Bressler Attorneys Recognized By Best Lawyers in America 2023, Including 1 “Lawyer of the Year” and 17 “Ones to Watch”
Firm News, 08.18.2022
Bressler, Amery & Ross Bolsters Florida Insurance Litigation Practice with the Addition of Six New Attorneys to its Florida Offices
Firm News, 06.22.2022
13 Bressler Attorneys Recognized as 2022 Super Lawyers in New Jersey
Firm News, 03.18.2022
Bressler, Amery & Ross Welcomes Six Attorneys to Two East Coast Offices
Firm News, 02.08.2022
The New Jersey Department of Banking & Insurance Issues Bulletin Implementing the Federal Over the Counter Covid-19 Test Mandate
Alert, Insurance Law Alert, 01.20.2022
Bressler, Amery & Ross Recognized by U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” 2022 Rankings
Firm News, 11.04.2021
Appraisal Reversed in Second DCA
Alert, Insurance Law Alert, 10.29.2021
Bad Faith Suit Dismissed for Insufficient Civil Remedy Notice
Firm News, Insurance Law Alert, 09.23.2021
Is an Assignee’s Late-Reported Hurricane Irma Claim Barred by the Statute of Limitations in Florida Statute § 627.70132?
Alert, Insurance Defense Law Alert, 08.17.2021
SB76: Florida’s Attempt to Reduce Insurance Litigation and Attract Insurance Carriers
Alert, Insurance Litigation, 07.21.2021
Florida’s Third District Court of Appeal Affirms Summary Judgment Against Water Mitigation Company and Enforces Flat-Rate Policy Endorsement for Mitigation Services
Alert, Insurance Law Alert, 06.07.2021
Bressler's Florida Insurance Defense Group Argued and Won First Summary Judgment Under New Federal Judgment Standard
Alert, Insurance News Alert, 05.04.2021
Bressler, Amery & Ross’ Florida’s Insurance Litigation Group Scores Appellate Victory with the Fourth District Court of Appeal’s Recent Decision in Jennifer Mezadieu v. Safepoint Insurance Company
Alert, 04.28.2021
15 Bressler Attorneys Recognized as 2021 Super Lawyers in New Jersey
Firm News, 03.23.2021
Second Texas Federal Court Holds “Intent to Deceive” Not a Required Element of Claim for Rescission of Life Insurance Policy in Effect for Less Than Two Years
Alert, Insurance Law Client Alert, 12.07.2020
Bressler Recognized by U.S. News - Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" 2021 Rankings
Firm News, 11.05.2020
Florida's Insurance Defense Group Highlighted in Daily Business Review
Recognition, Daily Business Review, 10.12.2020
Automobile Insurance Carriers Required to Implement Telemedicine or Telehealth Procedures With Regard To Personal Injury Protection
Firm News, Insurance law Alert, 04.27.2020
Chambers USA 2020 Recognizes Seven Bressler Attorneys and Two Practice Areas
Firm News, Chambers and Partners - USA, 04.23.2020
COVID-19 The State of New Jersey Continues to Seek Forbearance from the Insurance Industry
Alert, Insurance Law Alert, 04.13.2020
16 Bressler Attorneys Recognized as 2020 Super Lawyers in New Jersey
Firm News, 03.26.2020

Events

Hope Zelinger, Austin Flickstein, Krista Elsasser, Linda Berns, and Michael Shifrin to speak at the 2023 FIFEC Conference
Conference, Orlando, FL, July 12th – 14th
Mark Tallmadge to speak at the 2023 National Conference of Guaranty Funds Legal Seminar
Seminar, Minneapolis, MN, 6.21.2023 - 6.22.2023
Bressler to Present at FIFEC 2022
06.09.2022
2021 Update for Insurance Defense Counsel
Event, 11.23.2021
Senate Bill 76: Application & Impact
Speaking Engagement, 6.24.2021-7.12.2021
Summary Judgement Standards
Webinar, 04.28.2021
Litigation Update: Late Notice & Prejudiced Investigations
Speaking Engagement, 03.19.2021
Summary Judgment Standards
Webinar, 03.19.2021
Summary Judgment Standards, They Are A-Changin’
Webinar, 03.12.2021
Investigation of Water Damage Claims and Changing of Dates of Loss: Tools and Tricks of the Trade
Webinar, 03.12.2021
Trends in Bad Faith Litigation & Best Practices in Anticipating & Protecting Against Bad Faith Claims
Webinar, 12.2.2020-2.18.2020
Florida Statutory and Regulatory Claims Handling Requirements & Best Practices to Comply
Webinar, 11.30.2020
2020 Update for Insurance Defense Counsel
Event, 11.24.2020
Conducting an Effective SIU Investigation
Webinar, 11.17.2020
Legislative Changes to Assignments of Benefits & Their Impact on Insurance Carriers & Litigation
Webinar, 11.13.2020
Hope Zelinger, Krista Elsasser & Heather Lang to Present at the FAIR Foundation Virtual Conference
Speaking Engagement, 10.28.2020
The Best Defense is a Good Offense: Strategies for Winning Cases & Protecting Against Losses
Webinar, 10.07.2020
Ensuing Loss & Concurrent Causation of Loss
Webinar, 09.15.2020
Ensuing Loss & Concurrent Causation of Loss
Webinar, 09.15.2020
Pipe Claims
Webinar, 08.03.2020
Valued Policy Law
Webinar, 07.22.2020
Updates in the Law
Webinar, 06.12.2020
Perspectives on COVID-19 Insurance Coverage: A Point-Counterpoint Debate
Webinar, 06.09.2020
Corporate Representative Depositions
Webinar, 05.29.2020
Investigating Late-Reported Insurance Claims and Navigating Post-Loss Duties Compliance
Webinar, 05.14.2020
Law and Ethics Update for All Lines Adjusters
Webinar, 05.14.2020
DFS Mediation
Webinar, 05.01.2020
COVID-19: First Party Property Claims in a Pandemic World
Webinar, 04.16.2020
Recent Legislative Changes to Assignments of Benefits and Their Impact on Insurance Carriers
Seminar, Tampa, FL, 02.26.2020
2019 Update for Insurance Defense Counsel
Seminar, 11.26.2019

Articles & Publications

A Day Late and an Exclusion Short: Consequences of Drafting an Inadequate Reservation of Rights Letter
Publication, The Legal Intelligencer, 07.25.2024
Sunshine on My Rooftop Makes Me Happy - Roofing and Insurance in Florida
Article, FC&S Expert Coverage Interpretation, 12.20.2022
Insurer Led By Husband-Wife Attys Beats Irma Claims At Trial
Article, Law360, 11.03.2022
Bressler Amery Adds 6 Attys To NJ, Florida Offices
Publication, Law360 Pulse, 02.08.2022
District Court Rejects Challenge to ERISA Fiduciary Rule and Best Interest Contract Exemption
Alert, 11.09.2016
NY Federal Court Compels Insured’s Affiliated Entities To Arbitrate Insurance Dispute
Alert, 09.28.2016
No Waiver of Late Notice Defense for Failure to Include it in a Disclaimer Letter
Alert, 09.19.2016
NJ Supreme Court Holds Amendment to No-Fault Act Applies Prospectively
Alert, 08.04.2016
Proposals for Settlement in Florida: Are Extensions of Time to Accept Allowed?
Alert, 05.27.2016
Expert Testimony Not Admissible on Applicability of Policy Exclusions, But Allowed on Insurance Industry Custom and Practice
Alert, 05.19.2016
NY Court Enters an Order of Liquidation With Respect to Health Republic Insurance of NY
Alert, 05.12.2016
NJ Supreme Court Leaves Issue Of Liability For Attorneys' Fees To Non-Clients Unsettled
Alert, 05.05.2016
Suit Filed on Behalf of Failed Co-Op in U.S.D.C. S.D. Iowa
Alert, 05.04.2016
Third Circuit Rejects Suit Alleging Outsourcing of Criminal Investigations of Insurance Fraud, Based on Lack of Standing
Alert, 05.04.2016
FL Fee-Shifting Rule Now More Useful To Defendants Making Offers of Judgment, Including Insurers, Even Where Non-Monetary Relief Was Pleaded, But Not Pursued
Alert, 05.02.2016
House of Representatives Votes to Disapprove Department of Labor's Final Rules on ERISA Fiduciaries and Best Interest Contract Exemption
Alert, 04.29.2016
After Months of Uncertainty, NY DFS Petitions to Place Health Republic Insurance of NY in Liquidation
Alert, 04.25.2016
Congress Moves to Disapprove Department of Labor's Final Rules on ERISA Fiduciaries and Best Interest Contract Exemption
Alert, 04.22.2016
NY Appeals Court Rules That Insurer Did Not Waive Flood Exclusion By Failing To Expressly Cite It In Coverage Denial
Alert, 04.13.2016
Information Disclosed To Insured’s Broker and Attorneys Triggers Notice Obligation To Excess Insurer
Alert, 03.30.2016
Insurer's Subrogation Rights Cannot Be Completely Waived By Insured's Agreement to a Loss/Damage Waiver
Alert, 03.30.2016
NY Requires Direct Notification to Additional Insureds of a Policy Exclusion For It to be Effective Against Them
Alert, 03.18.2016
NJ Appellate Court Limits Attorneys' Fee Award on Legal Malpractice Claim
Alert, 03.03.2016
Third Circuit Rules That Under Pennsylvania Law Insurers Must Consider the Effect of Workers' Compensation Act When Determining Coverage
Alert, 02.29.2016
Health Republic Insurance Company of OR Files Class Action Against the U.S, Seeking Risk Corridor Payments
Alert, 02.26.2016
FL Appellate Court Confirms That Constitutionally Protected Homestead Rights Limit the Assignability of Insurance Benefits
Alert, 02.25.2016
U.S. Supreme Court Bars ERISA Plan From Enforcing Lien Against a Personal Injury Settlement
Alert, 02.16.2016
Insurer Need Not Prove Prejudice to Deny Coverage Under a Claims Made Policy For Late Notice, Even Where Notice Is Given Within Policy Period
Alert, 02.12.2016
NY Appellate Court Rules That Classification Limitations in Policy Describe Scope of Coverage, Rather Than a Coverage Exclusion
Alert, 01.11.2016
No Private Right of Action for Inadvertent Violation of NY Insurance Law
Alert, 12.22.2015
NY Appellate Court Says Insureds Are Barred From Bringing Duplicate Claims for Breach of Contract and Bad Faith in Claims Handling
Alert, 11.30.2015
Second Circuit Rejects "Factual Nexus" Test Where Plain and Unambiguous Language of Insurance Policy Can Apply to Determine Relatedness of Claims
Alert, 10.27.2015
FL Court Requires Insurer to Pay Insureds' Attorneys' Fees Despite Jury Finding of Misrepresentation
Alert, 10.27.2015
The Third Circuit Defines an Insurer's Obligation to "Renew" a Policy Under the Contract of Insurance
Alert, 10.21.2015
No Claims-Made Coverage Where Pre-Policy Letter Found To Be a "Claim"
Alert, 10.13.2015
An Assignment of Benefits Includes the Assignment of the Legal Claim to Those Benefits Sufficient to Confer Derivative Standing to Sue Under ERISA
Alert, 09.16.2015
NJ Appellate Court Finds an Insured May Assign its Rights Under an Occurrence Policy Without Insurer's Consent
Alert, 08.31.2015
CFPB and the NY DFS Sue Pension Advance Companies for Alleged Deception About Consumer Loan Costs
Alert, 08.25.2015
Recent Eighth Circuit Opinion Limits Insurers' Ability to Challenge STOLI Policies on the Basis of Insurable Interest
Alert, 05.06.2015
Two Recent Decisions Clarify Scope of Coverage for Sandy Related Losses
Alert, 04.10.2015
Appellate Court Affirms Most Recent PIP Regulations Adopted By The Department of Banking and Insurance
Alert, 04.02.2015
To Be or Not to Be: Assignments of Benefits Under Florida Law - Recent Developments in Property Insurance
Alert, 03.09.2015
Artificial Joint Replacements Do Not Constitute Prosthetics For Application of New Jersey Workers' Compensation Statute of Limitations
Alert, 03.02.2015
Florida Appellate Court Holds that Class Action Claim Covered Under Policy Even Though Claim Filed Outside of Policy Period
Alert, 04.11.2014
Florida PIP Litigation: Update to March 22, 2013 Alert
Alert, 04.24.2013
UPDATE: Court Enters Order Partially Enjoining Florida's Recent PIP Reforms
Alert, 03.22.2013
Ruling on Statutory "Bad Faith" Claim Following Appraisal Award Threatens the Appraisal Process
Alert, 10.08.2012
New Jersey Supreme Court Limits the Basis on which Health Insurers Can Obtain Documents on Ownership and Business Practices from Medical Providers Suspected of Fraud
Alert, 07.23.2012
The United States Supreme Court Rules on the Constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Alert, 07.02.2012

Webinars

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Webinar: Covid-19: Florida Property Insurance Considerations in a Global Pandemic 04.16.20

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Practice Contacts

Cynthia Borrelli
973.966.9685
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Mark Tallmadge
973.966.9674
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Hope Zelinger
305.501.5487
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