Star Medical Services, P.C. v. Allstate Insurance

OPINION OF THE COURT

Eileen N. Nadelson, J.

This action arises pursuant to the provisions of New York’s No-Fault Insurance Law.

The assignments of benefits that provide the basis of this claim present two discrete issues to be decided by this court. The alleged accident occurred on March 18, 2003, when the car driven by the son of the insured collided with another car. The assignors are the son and his passenger; the insured himself was not in the car nor involved in the accident. The insured’s policy covers accidents occurring while the son is driving the vehicle.

The claims for first-party…