Tred R. Eyerly | Insurance Law Hawaii The Supreme Court of Maryland upheld the insured’s assignment of a post-loss claim despite the policy’s anti-assignment provision. In re Featherfall Restoration, LLC, 2025 Md. LEXIS 294 (Md. July 24, 2025). The insureds purchased a “High Value’ homeowners policy from Travelers Home and Marine Insurance… Continue reading Assignment of Claim not Precluded by Policy’s Anti-Assignment Clause
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Connecticut Federal District Court Follows Majority Rule on Insurance Policy Anti-Assignment Clauses
SDV Insights A recent decision by the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut further confirms that Connecticut courts follow the majority rule that contractual anti-assignment clauses do not bar assignment of an insured’s claim after the loss occurred.1 The September 2022 decision in Am. Guarantee & Liability Ins. Co. v. 51 Roses Mill… Continue reading Connecticut Federal District Court Follows Majority Rule on Insurance Policy Anti-Assignment Clauses
Owner’s Assignment to Contractor, of Claims Against Architect, Not Barred by Anti-Assignment Clause
Stanley A. Martin | Commonsense Construction Law A school district and architect signed a contract, with a common anti-assignment clause, for design of an elementary school building . During construction of the project, disputes arose between the district and contractor, and the contractor claimed delays arising from the architect’s work. The district and contractor settled… Continue reading Owner’s Assignment to Contractor, of Claims Against Architect, Not Barred by Anti-Assignment Clause