Monthly Archives October 2023

NJ’s Appeals Court Upholds Personal Liability Exclusion Denying Coverage for Injuries to Person “Living With” Insured

The Appellate Division of New Jersey’s Superior Court recently addressed a case involving insurance liability coverage for personal injuries suffered by a person who lived with the policyholder. Finding that an exclusion in the policy barring liability coverage for a person who lives with  the insured was unambiguous and clearly written, the Court affirmed the trial court’s summary judgment in favor of the insurer. In Iaeck v. Barnaba and Federal Insurance Company (unpublished), plaintiff brought suit after falling down a stairway in the condominium she was living in with defendant Barnaba, who owned the house. Plaintiff had lived with Barnaba
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