Biller, Sachs & Robert Again Sets Legal Precedent at the Connecticut Supreme Court
On Tuesday, January 11, 2022, Justice McDonald of the Connecticut Supreme Court authored a unanimous decision establishing new precedent benefitting policyholders. In Karl Klass v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, (SC 20451), the Connecticut Supreme Court upheld the trial court’s decision requiring Liberty Mutual to participate in an appraisal proceeding where Liberty Mutual refused to participate […]
Biller, Sachs, Zito & LeMoult Sets Precedent in Alleging Unfair Insurance Practices
Rams II, LLC v. Mass. Bay Ins. Co., CV 136043177S 2016 WL 3266084 (Conn. Sup. Ct. May 23, 2016) Judge Wilson In this case, a business owner suffered a loss by virtue of water damage, which the defendant insurer refused to pay for in full. Biller, Sachs, Zito & LeMoult alleged that the insurer breached […]
Biller, Sachs, Raio & Zito Obtains Favorable Ruling in Motion to Dismiss Filed By Insurance Company
In a federal lawsuit against an insurance company, the insured commercial business, represented by Attorney Jon Biller and Attorney Brianna Spinnato, filed a complaint alleging violations of Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act (CUTPA) and the Connecticut Unfair Insurance Practices Act (CUIPA). In order to appropriately plead these allegations, the insured must allege the insurance company […]
Biller, Sachs, Zito & Lemoult Survives Motion to Dismiss Unfair Insurance Practices Complaint
Thurston Foods, Inc. v. Wausau Business Ins. Co., No. 3:15CV14 (WWE), 2015 WL 6551787 (D. Conn. Oct. 29, 2015) Judge Egington In this decision, Judge Egington of the United States District Court denied Wausau Business Insurance Company’s (a wholly owned subsidiary of Liberty Mutual Insurance) motion to dismiss. Biller, Sachs, Zito & LeMoult alleged that […]
Biller, Sachs, Zito & LeMoult Sets Legal Precedent Involving Unfair Insurance Practices
Williams v. Safeco Ins. Co. of Am., No. FSTCV126016414S, 2015 WL 7421784 (Conn. Super. Ct. Oct. 28, 2015). Judge Charles T. Lee In this bad faith and unfair insurance practices case against Safeco Insurance, a Liberty Mutual member company, Biller, Sachs, Zito & LeMoult obtained a decision on a motion in limine that established three […]
Biller, Sachs, Zito & LeMoult Sets Legal Precedent Involving Theft and Vandalism Claims
Mercedes Zee Corp., LLC v. Seneca Ins. Co., 151 F. Supp. 3d 255 (D. Conn. 2015). Judge Jeffrey Alker Meyer In this case, Biller, Sachs, Zito & LeMoult successfully recovered insurance proceeds for its client, whose claim had been previously denied. The case resolved before trial, and in ruling on the parties’ cross motions for […]