As a result of the adverse economic impacts caused by the COVID-19 outbreak, it is likely that a corresponding increase in bankruptcy filings will follow. If you’re an insurance carrier, don’t...
Read moreIn order to prevail on a statutory bad faith claim in Pennsylvania, a policyholder must prove by clear and convincing evidence that 1) the insurer did not have a...
Read moreThe role of public adjusters is clearly set forth under Pennsylvania Law. Public adjusters advise and assist the policyholder with their insurance claim. See...
Read moreOur Insurance Industry Group has prepared a white paper entitled “COVID19 and Commercial Property Insurance: Coverage Considerations.”We are pleased to share...
Read moreProperty insurers occasionally grapple with intentional losses. Theft. Embezzlement. Set fires. Vandalism. Pipes frozen on purpose. What happens when a man...
Read more(February 14, 2020) The right against self-incrimination extends beyond criminal proceedings. However, it is important to understand how the assertion of...
Read more(January 31, 2020) The current trend in state and federal courts suggests that pervasive odors can be considered property damage, but the issue is not...
Read moreAdjusting and resolving condo losses can be challenging. One loss may involve the exterior of the building, multiple condominium units, and common areas. That means...
Read moreA problematic situation has arisen in property coverage: Silent Cyber. Imagine a policyholder (whether it be a business or homeowner) suffers a cyber-loss (accidental...
Read moreOn May 28, 2019, the United States Supreme Court issued an important decision affecting both class-action practice, and litigants’ ability to remove litigation to...
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