Amherst is a town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States in the Connecticut River valley. As of the 2000 census, the population was 34,874. The town is home to Amherst College, Hampshire College, and the University of Massachusetts Amherst, three of the Five Colleges. The name of the town is correctly pronounced without the h ("AM-erst"), unlike some other towns of the same name. The communities of Amherst Center, North Amherst, and South Amherst are census-designated places. Amherst is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.

What is insurance coverage law?

Insurance law involves representing both clients who have made premium payments to an insurance company for financial protection against certain types of loss, and the insurance companies themselves with regard to cases involving coverage, claims, and contracts related to health insurance, homeowners insurance, and automobile insurance.

Answers to insurance coverage law issues in Massachusetts

An automobile policy may include several different forms of coverage to protect you in case of an automobile...

A life insurance policy is simply a contract between you -- the insured -- and the insurance company wherein the...

Health insurance contracts are frequently group insurance contracts wherein you, as a member of a group, pay a...

A homeowners policy typically includes a fire endorsement, which would cover you in the event that your house,...

In general, mass tort cases involve a large number of individual claimants with claims associated with a single...