This case involves first party property damage claims under a homeowners policy, arising from water damage after a hurricane. Ultimately, the insurer did not dispute…
Category: PA – Coverage Issues
The insureds suffered damage to their motor home. They allege that in initially looking of insurance coverage on the motor home, and inquiring with the…
The excellent Tort Talk Blog has posted a summary of a Monroe County decision, allowing a bad faith claim to proceed past the summary judgment…
The homeowners insurer denied coverage for water damage that it asserted was from excluded foundation seepage. The insureds brought breach of contract and bad faith…
The insured sued its title insurer for breach of contract, bad faith, and violations of the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law (UTPCPL) among…
In this case, Philadelphia Federal Judge Darnell Jones granted summary judgment to the insurer on coverage. He found no coverage due under a custom cargo…
The claim involves property losses to a hydroponic organic farming operation, where the event causing the loss was in dispute. Both parties engaged experts to…
In this unusual case, the insured wanted a $75,000 property damage policy. The carrier mistakenly issued a policy with $750,000 limits, at higher premiums. The…
The carrier moved to dismiss an amended complaint for breach of contract and bad faith. Middle District Judge Wilson originally dismissed the contract and bad…
An insurer brought a declaratory judgment action, asking court to find no defense or indemnity due the insured. The insured successfully obtained summary judgment in…