Quadrino Schwartz Court Decisions

• Firm Obtains a Win for Local Restaurant in Battle Against Insurer

  A local restaurant was totally destroyed by fire. The insurance company dragged its feet on the claim, and then refused to pay the proper value for various items and also outright refused to pay for the…
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• Insurance Coverage Obtained for Class Action Lawsuit

  In a victory for a credit counseling company, Quadrino Schwartz defeated a motion by a liability insurer seeking to dismiss a declaratory judgment action. The declaratory judgment case, brought in federal…
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• Victory for Regional Oil Company in Health Insurance Lawsuit

  Our client was sued by GHI, a health insurer, for a refund of all health claims paid on behalf of our client's employees under its GHI health plan. GHI improperly claimed that the health plan should never…
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• Fair Housing Act Claim Survives Motion to Dismiss

  Quadrino Schwartz has defeated an attempt to have a federal Fair Housing Act case dismissed. In ruling in favor of the firm's client, the United States District Court agreed that the various legal claims…
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• Keir v. UnumProvident (class action)

  In a long awaited court decision of national significance, Quadrino Schwartz has obtained class certification of its first-in-the-nation class action against UnumProvident. The court certified a national…
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• Quadrino Schwartz Obtains Legal Fee Award for Client

  After winning a long running battle with an insurance company, the attorneys at Quadrino Schwartz sought an award of legal fees for the firm's client, to be paid by the insurance company.  The federal…
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• Quadrino Schwartz Defeats Insurance Company’s Effort to Get Injuntion & Gets Subpoena Quashed

  In a series of decisions, Quadrino Schwartz has defeated efforts by several insurance companies to obtain an injunction against its client, a medical provider. The insurance companies were attempting to…
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• Quadrino Schwartz Defeats Insurance Company’s Effort to Get Injuntion & Gets Subpoena Quashed

  In a series of decisions, Quadrino Schwartz has defeated efforts by several insurance companies to obtain an injunction against its client, a medical provider. The insurance companies were attempting to…
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• Korn v. First Unum

  Quadrino Schwartz has dealt a blow to First Unum and obtained a long-awaited trial victory for its client. The jury found in favor an orthopedic surgeon who could no longer perform surgery due to multiple…
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• Hurley v. First Unum

  After years of bad faith litigation by First Unum, Quadrino Schwartz obtained an important ruling from a New York appeals court against disability insurer First Unum for its client, a former dental hygienist…
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• Majestic Clothing v. East Coast Storage

  Quadrino Schwartz vigorously pursued and obtained a default judgment against a commercial landlord for extensive property damage to our client's business premises.  Since the client's insurance policy…
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• Pollock v. Trustmark

  When our client's former attorney panicked and agreed to settle the case for $0.00, we stepped in as new counsel and defeated the insurance company's attempt to enforce the alleged walk-away…
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• Carol Jewel v. UnumProvident Corporation

  Carol Jewel v. UnumProvident CorporationUnited States District Court, D. Massachusetts. No. CIV.A.04-40262-FDS.Jan. 6, 2005Carol JEWEL, Shirley Hoiland, and Mary L. Patrick, individually and on behalfof…
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• Richard E. Pearl v. Monarch Life Insurance Company

  Richard E. Pearl v. Monarch Life Insurance CompanyUnited States District Court, E.D. New York.No. 03-CV-2788(TCP).Oct. 30, 2003.Richard E. PEARL, Plaintiff,v.MONARCH LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, The Guardian…
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• Louis R. Napoli v. First Unum Life Insurance Company

  Louis R. Napoli v. First Unum Life Insurance CompanyUnited States Court of Appeals,Second Circuit. Docket No. 03-7092.Oct. 29, 2003.Louis R. NAPOLI, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.FIRST UNUM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY,…
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