LoCicero v. Hartford Insurance Group

Upon motion of the defendant, The Hartford Insurance Group (Hartford), a judge of the Superior Court ordered summary judgment dismissing the action. The plaintiff’s primary complaints were that Hartford had failed entirely to pay certain claims made by the plaintiff on a health care insurance policy covering the plaintiff and his wife, June, and that, as to other claims which Hartford had ultimately acknowledged, it had been impermissibly tardy in paying them. The secondary complaints flowed from the primary ones; they alleged violations of c. 93A and c. 176D, consequential injury, and loss…