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INSURANCE – FIDELITY BOND – INSURITY BOND – BAD FAITH – ATTORNEYS FEES – INSURANCE DISPUTE – ARBITRATION

Posted on March 2, 2026 - 11:58 am by acropolis1

E. Steel Constructors, Inc. v. Int’l Fid. Ins. Co., 2026 Pa. LEXIS 274 (February 18, 2026) Opinion by Wecht, J. Judges: TODD, C.J., DONOHUE, DOUGHERTY, WECHT, MUNDY, BROBSON, McCAFFERY, JJ. Chief Justice Todd and Justices Dougherty, Mundy and McCaffery join the opinion. Justice Brobson files a concurring and dissenting opinion in which Justice Donohue joins. […]

INSURANCE-CONTRACTS-HOMEOWNERS-WATER LEAK-WEAR AND TEAR

Posted on January 16, 2025 - 9:11 am by acropolis1

Kalili v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co., 2024 Pa. Super. LEXIS 562(PA Superior Ct., December 26, 2024)(Sullivan J.) OPINION BY SULLIVAN, J.: Paiea Kalili (“Kalili”) appeals from the grant of summary judgment in favor of State Farm Fire and Casualty Company (“State Farm”). We affirm. The trial court described the underlying facts: [Kalili] owns […]

INSURANCE-BAD FAITH-FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILTY LAW

Posted on November 25, 2024 - 7:43 am by acropolis1

Allen v. Protective Ins. Co., 2024 LEXIS 174169 (U.S. Dist. of East Pa., September 26, 2024)(Leeson, Jr., J.) Joseph F. Leeson, Jr. Lyle Allen has received significant medical treatment following a motor vehicle collision in December of 2022. Protective Insurance Company has refused to pay Allen’s medical bills, as a consequence he has brought the […]

INSURANCE-BAD FAITH

Posted on January 12, 2024 - 3:22 pm by acropolis1

Watchword Worldwide v. Erie Ins. Exch., 2024 Pa. Super. LEXIS 3 (January 9, 2024) (Colins, J.). This case arises out of an incident for loss of electronic data as a result of computer hacking. Watchword sells videos on the Christian Bible. Watchword’s videos and API are stored on GoDaddy server. Watchword paid GoDaddy a license […]

BAD FAITH-INVESTIGATION

Posted on November 13, 2023 - 1:31 pm by acropolis1

Goldsmith v. Nationwide Ins. Co., 2023 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 197359 (November 2, 2023) (Mannion, J.). In this bad faith insurance claim case, defendant-insurer Nationwide felt Plaintiff William Goldsmith was not forthcoming with key details in its investigation into the alleged theft and arson of his car—such as when Goldsmith last saw the car or the […]

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