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By Max Mitchell | May 5, 2017
Just before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court was set to hear arguments about what insurance carriers have to do to ensure someone with a single-vehicle policy has properly been given the chance to waive stacking when they buy two additional vehicles years later, the case that presented the issue settled. As a result, the Superior Court decision that was left unreviewed might continue to haunt the plaintiffs bar—at least until the high court gets another chance to look at the issue.
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | May 5, 2017
While ruling that a $5.1 million bad-faith verdict against an insurance company should not have been vacated, the Pennsylvania Superior Court also held that the judgment was unenforceable.
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By Michael Booth | May 5, 2017
A New Jersey appeals court has ruled that an insurance carrier must provide coverage for a Newark firefighter who fell through a glass panel on a roof while responding to a fire.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Tom McParland | April 28, 2017
A New York-based real estate management firm whose property was damaged during Hurricane Sandy cannot recover more than $3 million from its insurance provider because it waited too long to submit a claim, a Delaware judge ruled on Thursday.
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By Catherine Wilson | April 26, 2017
Aram Bloom joins as a partner and Gavin White as of counsel.
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | April 25, 2017
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has ruled an exclusion in Travelers insurance company's policy with a company hit with asbestos claims shields the insurer from paying $36 million to cover multiple settlements.
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By Greg Land | April 11, 2017
Homeowner insurers felt the bite last year as dog bite cases jumped 18 percent across the country, spurring more than $600 million in claims—more than one-third of all homeowner liability claims for 2016.
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By Greg Land | April 7, 2017
Atlanta-based Coca-Cola is suing an insurer and underwriter for their refusal to reimburse it for nearly $1 million in losses suffered during an uprising that corked supplies to two bottling plants in the Himalayan nation of Nepal.
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By Meghan Tribe | April 4, 2017
Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin, a 482-lawyer firm with Philadelphia and New York roots, has formed a global insurance network with firms in Canada, Spain and the U.K. The move comes more than two months after insurance industry rival Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker launched its own international network.
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By Max Mitchell | April 4, 2017
In a case that may have wide-ranging repercussions for insurance lawsuits in Pennsylvania, the state Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday about whether plaintiffs must present "smoking gun" evidence to successfully bring bad-faith claims against insurance carriers.
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