by BGSA, LLP | Nov 4, 2016 | Law Firm, News
November 4, 2016—BG&S founding partner Vincent F. Gerbino was recognized in November as a “Member Highlight” by the IFC CLM Insurance Fraud Committee for his lead role in a $28 million insurance fraud case in 2009 against a doctor who was wrongly paid under the...
by BGSA, LLP | Oct 1, 2016 | Articles, Blog, Real Estate
By Michael A. Ferruggia, Esq. October, 2016 Halloween-time of last year brought us our first taste of closing real estate transactionswithin the new Truth in Lending Act, Real Estate Settlement and Procedures Act, IntegratedDisclosure regulatory system (TRID). So how...
by BGSA, LLP | Jul 3, 2016 | Law Firm, No Fault Insurance
In an important decision for insurers, the New York Court of Appeals recently ruled that accredited office-based surgery (OBS) centers are not entitled to bill patients’ insurance companies for facility fees under New York’s no-fault insurance law. The case arose when...
by BGSA, LLP | Jul 3, 2016 | Insurance Defense Law Firm, Law Firm, Other Information
There are relatively few law firms that are committed exclusively to insurance defense, and fewer still that have the resources necessary to handle the volume and complexity of claims that the world’s leading insurance companies experience on a day-to-day basis. So,...
by BGSA, LLP | Jul 3, 2016 | Insurance Bad Faith, Insurance Defense Law Firm, Law Firm, Other Information
When facing allegations of bad faith in an insurance coverage dispute, insurers have a number of defenses at their disposal. Plaintiffs’ attorneys are increasingly using bad-faith insurance claims in pursuit of compensation on behalf of their clients; and, as this...