Superior Court Confirms No Institutional Bad Faith, No UTPCPL Liability Arising From Claims Handling Misconduct

Feb 17, 2020 | Articles & Updates

The Superior Court of Pennsylvania recently held that Pennsylvania does not recognize a separate cause of action for institutional bad faith under 42 Pa. C.S. § 8371.  Section 8371 only authorizes certain actions if the court finds that the insurer has acted in bad...

Jury Returns No Negligence Verdict on Behalf of Class I Railroad

Feb 17, 2020 | News

A jury in Philadelphia returned a no negligence verdict in a claim brought against a Class I railroad. Attorney Daniel B. Donahoe defended the railroad in a FELA case alleging a former employee developed colon cancer. The trial began February 2nd and concluded...

Burns White Announces Presence in New York City

Feb 11, 2020 | News

Burns White LLC confirmed that the firm now has a New York City location. The office, at 425 5th Avenue, offers Burns White attorneys with clients or business in the State of New York, a location in the New York Metropolitan Area from which to conduct business. “A New...

Burns White Attorney Speaks at National Business Institute Seminar

Feb 10, 2020 | Events

Attorney Tony Comas spoke on the topic of Workers’ Compensation Law during the National Business Insistute Seminar on February 10, 2020 in Pittsburgh, PA.

Webinar: Risk Mitigation – Can a Lawyer Help in a Crisis?

Feb 9, 2020 | Healthcare Law Webinars

Date/Time: Wednesday, March 11 at 12:00 p.m. EST Speaker: Stuart O’Neal, Esq. Materials: Read the transcription here On Wednesday, March 11, Burns White hosted a webinar, Risk Mitigation – Can a Lawyer Help in a Crisis?  featuring Stuart O’Neal, Esq....