Saxe v. Metropolitan Life Insurance

OPINION OF THE COURT

Laura Jacobson, J.

Claimant brings this lawsuit against his insurance company seeking reimbursement for the cost of a special teacher, an expense claimant alleges is medically necessary.

*514This is the second lawsuit I have presided over involving these parties. In 1991, claimant and his wife commenced a lawsuit against defendant and a coinsurer, seeking reimbursement of the cost of the services of the same special teacher. Claimant’s daughter, Elana Saxe, suffers from, inter alla, cortical visual impairment and requires the services of a professional who will provide visual…