A commentary on insurance coverage issues in Hawaii and beyond
Acknowledging there was not yet a body of case law developed by the state court, the federal district court remanded the claim. Dianoia's Eatery, LLC v. Motorists Mutual Ins. Co., Civil Action No. 20-706 (W.D. Pa. May 19, 2020).
Dianoia's filed a complaint in state court against Motorists Mutual seeking…
Accepting the insured's amended complaint, the federal district court of Hawaii remanded the coverage action to state court. Hale v. Lloyd's, London, 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 9061 (D. Haw. Jan. 17, 2020).
Hale purchased a policy for his home in Hilo, Hawaii, from Defendant Pyramid Insurance Centre. The policy was…
The Hawaii federal district court denied the pro se plaintiff's motion to dismiss his claim against the carrier without prejudice. Greenspon v. AIG Specialty Ins. Co., et al., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 144148 (D. Haw. Aug. 23, 2019).
Greenspon secured a default judgment against AIG's insured in state court in…
The federal district court agreed remand of the insured's bad faith action to state court was appropriate. Kavanaugh v. Nat'l Union Fire Ins. Co., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 138465 (C.D. Calif. Aug. 15, 2019).
The insured sued National Union and Great American Insurance Company in state court for failing to…
The court denied plaintiff's motion for remand after his coverage case was removed to federal district court. Greenson, 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 29476 (D. Haw. Feb. 25, 2019).
Greenspon filed a coverage action in Hawaii state court against AIG, Prommis Solutions Holding Corp. (PSHC), and the law firm, McCorriston Miller…
