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In a recent opinion, the Federal Court for the Eastern District of PA ruled in favor of a Lyft driver, resolving a dispute over uninsured motorist (UM) coverage in Ahtasham v. Lyft, Inc., No. 2:24-CV-01673-GJP (E.D. Pa. Pappert, J.) The case centered around a...
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court in Rush v. Erie Insurance Exchange, No 77, MAP 2022 (Pa. Jan. 29, 2024) (Maj. Op. by Donahue, J.) (Concurring Op. by Wecht, J.) upheld the validity of the Regular Use Exclusion and ruled that, as presented in this case, the Regular...
In London-Walker v. Walgreens Family of Cos., No. 23-CV-2868 (E.D. Pa. Oct. 4, 2023), Judge Kenney from the Eastern District of Pennsylvania considered whether timely service of a Writ of Summons on the third-party administrator representative for Defendant...
In Geist v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co., 49 F.4th 861 (3rd Cir. Sept. 29, 2022, Randel, C.J.), the Third Circuit Court of Appeals considered whether a selection of lower UIM limits form under Section 1734 was required when an additional vehicle was added to an...
The Middle District of Pennsylvania recently held in Bixler v. Lamendola (Civil Action 3:20-CV-1819, M.D. Pa., July 5, 2022) that expert medical testimony was not required to prove the causal relationship between the trauma sustained and an alleged resulting injury in...