Howard Physical Therapy, Inc. v. Premier Insurance

Howard Physical Therapy (“Howard”) has appealed the allowance of summary judgment for the defendant, Premier Insurance Company (“Premier”), and the denial of its motion to amend its complaint to add a count for Premier’s alleged violation of the Consumer Protection Act, G.L.c. 93A §§2 and 11. Howard alleged in its complaint that it provided medical services to Joel Dasilva (“Dasilva”) for injuries he suffered in a motor vehicle accident, and that it was entitled to payment for those services under the personal injury protection (“PIP”) benefits provisions of Dasilva’s automobile insurance…