Judge Thomas P. Zugibe of the Rockland County Supreme Court granted summary judgment to our client, the defendant insurer, based on the plaintiff's material misrepresentations when he applied for his dwelling policy. In Najman v. Hyundai Marine & Fire Ins. Co., Ltd., the plaintiff argued that the defendant insurer knew...
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NY Dram Shop claims against Copacabana Dismissed
Angelo J. Bongiorno's motion to Dismiss all claims against the Copacabana defendants was Granted by Judge Lisa Headley of Supreme Court, New York County after oral arguments. The plaintiff, a pedestrian, was injured when struck by a car driven by co-defendant, Trotman, who claimed that he became intoxicated at Copacabana. ...
New Jersey’s Appellate Division Upholds Insurer’s Right to Void Policy Based on the Policy’s Anti-Assignment Clause
The Appellate Division of the Superior Court of New Jersey affirmed the decision of the Law Division in favor of our client. In Jian Shen v. Hyundai Marine & Fire Ins. Co., 2022 WL 1150954, BMMP’s William J. Mitchell argued that the insured lost her insurable interest in the property...
Bar not liable for plaintiff slashed in bar fight
Angelo J. Bongiorno and Alexys M. Carter of Bongiorno, Montiglio, Mitchell & Palmieri, PLLC were successful in obtaining dismissal for our clients, HJK 86, Inc. d/b/a Tavern on Tamaqua Green, Tamaqua Bar and Grill, Tavern on Tamaqua Greens and HJK 86, Inc. (collectively, “Tamaqua”) in the case of Klein v....