Michael J. Hewitt- Other Litigation- Insurance Coverage

Insurance Coverage

Michael J. Hewitt has a proven track record in insurance coverage 

Cases

• 2011 BCSC 878
  Dismissal of insurance coverage claim based on misrepresentations of leased status of vehicles.
• 2010 BCSC 662 
  Dismissal of claim by an insured for coverage under a storage policy on the basis that the subject vehicle was not located on private property.
• 2006 BCSC 1749 
  Insured sued for coverage of alleged vehicle theft. Claim dismissed on the basis that he had mis-declared the principal operator of the vehicle.
• 2006 BCSC 1068 
  Special costs awarded against an insured who claimed disability benefits through litigation to which he was not entitled.
• 2006 BCPC 0394
  Dismissal of a claim for vehicle theft coverage on the basis of a wilfully false statement regarding stolen parts attached to the vehicle.
• 2005 BCPC 0575
  Claim by an insured for coverage dismissed on the basis that he left the scene of an accident without reasonable cause.
• 2004 BCCA 498 
  Appeal from a decision striking out a claim by an insured person who claimed that her insurer owed her a duty of good faith that included a duty to provide advice to her regarding coverage. Appeal dismissed.

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