Insured’s Concealment Of Marital Status Dooms Claims In ALE Coverage Dispute

(March 11, 2022, 8:18 AM EST) -- NEW YORK — A federal judge in New York on Feb. 14 ruled that an insurer is entitled to summary judgment in a homeowners insurance dispute stemming from an insured’s attempt to receive additional living expenses (ALE) under two insurance policies for rent paid on a property owned by his wife because the insured materially misrepresented his marital status in seeking the benefits....