Petition of Featherfall Restoration

In the Matter of the Petition of Featherfall Restoration LLC, No. 1313, September Term 2022. Opinion by Getty, Joseph M., J. HEADNOTES: INSURANCE – INSURANCE POLICIES – ANTI-ASSIGNMENT CLAUSES Maryland law recognizes the validity of anti-assignment clauses in insurance policies. Maryland has not adopted Section 322 of the Restatement (Second) of Contracts, which distinguishes between pre- and post-loss assignments of benefits. When an insurance policy contains a valid anti-assignment clause, the clause prohibits assignments regardless of whether the claim was assigned before or after a loss…