Oct 13, 2020 | Articles/E-Alerts
The Federal Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania recently held that National General’s household vehicle exclusion was invalid even when two different insurance carriers’ underinsured motorist coverage (UIM) policies were involved. National General...
Sep 22, 2020 | Articles/E-Alerts
In Wilson v. Matas, No. 10067 of 2020, C.A. (C.P. Lawrence Co. June 3, 2020, Moto, P.J.), the Court sustained Preliminary Objections to strike claims for punitive damages. After a rear-end motor vehicle accident, Defendant admitted to the police that she was not...
Sep 16, 2020 | Articles/E-Alerts
In the recent case of Donegal Mutual Insurance Company v. Krautsack, No. CI-19-04904 (C.P. Lancaster Co. Aug. 28, 2020), Court of Common Pleas Judge David Ashworth granted summary judgment to Devin Krautsack and denied Donegal’s cross-motion for summary...
Sep 6, 2020 | Articles/E-Alerts
In the recent case of Erie Insurance v. Mione, No. 2019-CV-2395 (C.P. Lehigh Co. June 26, 2020); Judge Michele Varrichio granted summary judgment in favor of Erie and denied Defendants’ Motion for Judgment on the pleadings. Plaintiff Erie sought a declaration...
Aug 12, 2020 | Articles/E-Alerts
In the case of McLaughlin v. Caban, No. 2017-CV-5303 (C.P. Lacka. Co. June 24, 2020 Gibbons, J.), the Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County denied a Defendant driver’s motion for summary judgment in which she asserted that there was no causal connection...
