Denial of Benefits
Truck Insurance Exchange No Coverage for Covid-19 Losses Class Action
In March 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) classified the Covid-19 outbreak as a pandemic. That same month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the national Coronavirus Task Force, and numerous states undertook measures to stem the spread of the disease, including issuing orders to stay at home and close businesses. The complaint Read more
Truck Insurance Exchange Denial Covid-19 Business Losses WA Class Action
The complaint for this class action alleges that Truck Insurance Exchange is refusing to provide coverage for losses and damages to Washington businesses that resulted from governmental orders to close down to prevent the spread of Covid-19. Read more
Legg Mason Misclassified “Temporary” Employees Collective Action
When does a temporary employee become a regular employee? The complaint for this collective action sues Legg Mason, Inc., Legg Mason & Co., LLC, and Franklin Resources, Inc. which does business as Franklin Templeton, over their classification of an employee as temporary, even though she worked for the companies for more than three years. It Read more
Erie Insurance Exchange Refusal to Pay for Covid-19-Related Losses Class Action
Three businesses in Pennsylvania and Virginia are suing Erie Insurance Exchange, because of losses incurred due to measures taken to prevent the spread of Covid-19. The three, High Tech Hair, LLC, Capucinno [sic] Pizzeria Ristorante La Villa, and Rose Glam Hair Studio, LLC, were all insured under Erie’s Ultrapack Plus Commercial Property Coverage form. Read more
Generali, CSA Insurance No Benefits for Covid-19 Cancelled Trips Class Action
This class action brings suit against a travel insurance company or companies called Generali US Branch and Customized Services Administrators, Inc., and/or Generali Global Assistance & Insurance Services and/or CSA Travel Protection and Insurance Services. The issue? A refusal to pay for trips cancelled in 2020 due to Covid-19 restrictions. The insurance company contends that Read more
Generali US Branch No Travel Insurance Payout for Covid-19 Class Action
Generali US Branch is part of an Italian insurance company and is in the business of providing travel insurance. The complaint for this class action alleges that the company has wrongly refused to provide payouts for trips canceled in relation to Covid-19 and related travel restrictions. Read more
Generali US Branch No Payout for Covid-19 Cancellations Class Action
Were coronavirus-related cancellations of travel in the summer of 2020 foreseeable? That’s what trip insurer Generali US Branch claims, but the complaint for this class action says otherwise. The complaint says that Generali should be making payouts for trips it insured that were canceled for reasons related to Covid-19. The Nationwide Class for this action Read more
Aetna Health Plans Won’t Cover PBRT Cancer Treatment Class Action
Health plans do not cover all treatments that might be offered for an illness. This class action takes up the fact that certain health plans administered by Aetna Life Insurance Company and offered by the School Board of Pinellas County does not cover Proton Beam Radiation Therapy (PBRT) as a treatment for cancer. Aetna claims Read more
BG Products Engine Performance Restoration and Protection Plan Missouri Class Action
This class action relates to an Engine Performance Restoration Kit from Defendant BG Products, Incorporated, which included a Lifetime BG Protection Plan. The complaint alleges that BG has violated the Missouri Merchandising Practices Act and the common law principle of money had and received, although the specifics of the allegations are unclear. Read more
Hanover Insurance Refusal to Pay Covid-19 Business Losses Class Action
When businesses buy insurance, they can select coverage for business interruptions, to cover losses and extra expenses incurred when normal operations are interrupted due to physical loss or damage to the property. The Hanover American Insurance Company and the Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. sell such coverage, the complaint for this class action claims, but is Read more