Legal Opinion
Moon v. Trust Insurance
Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division
Decided April 11, 2000PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGreco, J.
This is a Dist./Mun. Cts. R. A. D. A., Rule 8C, appeal by defendant Trust Insurance Company (‘Trust”) contesting the court’s award of attorney’s fees under G.L.c. 90, §34M, the Personal Injury Protection (“PIP”) statute.
On May 6,1994, Wendy Moon (the “insured”) sustained injuries in an automobile accident while riding as a passenger in her father’s van, which was insured by Trust. She was treated by a chiropractor and other medical providers, and submitted a PIP claim and medical bills to Trust for payment. After a §34M records review, Trust ultimately refused to provide PIP benefits for…
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