In a dispute involving the appraisal provision of a residential insurance policy, the Eastern District of Pennsylvania granted an insurer’s motion...
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Court Finds Insured Cannot “Side-Step” Statute of Limitations
A federal court recently granted summary judgment in favor of two insurers based upon the statute of limitations after concluding that the statute...
$1,000,000 Typo Not Binding as to Coverage Limit
The Superior Court of Pennsylvania recently affirmed a trial court’s order granting summary judgment in favor of an insurer on breach of contract...
Despite 21 Million Reasons, No Supreme Court Decision in Bad Faith Case
The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania was unable to reach a majority disposition in Berg v. Nationwide and dismissed the appeal, effectively upholding...
Household Exclusion Enforced: Gallagher Distinguished
The Western District of Pennsylvania recently granted an insurer’s motion for judgment on the pleadings after holding that the Pennsylvania Supreme...
Despite Attorney Fee Award Six Times Greater than Contract Claim, Superior Court Affirms
The Superior Court of Pennsylvania recently affirmed an award of attorney’s fees in the amount of $34,850, holding that the trial court did not...