Editor's Picks News Roof Claim for Damage by Vultures Fails on Ordinary, Not Expert, Meaning of ‘Infestation’ How many vultures are required and how long must they be present to create an infestation? The Pennsylvania-based owner of... Read More
East News DC Appellate Court Asks for Guidance in Case of Intoxicated Man’s Fall from Train Platform The federal circuit appeals court for the District of Columbia (D.C.) has asked D.C’s highest court for guidance on the... Read More
East News Pennsylvania Law Assures Medical Expense Coverage for Injured Unlicensed Driver An unlicensed driver exclusion in a Pennsylvania auto insurance policy does not apply to allow an insurer to deny statutorily... Read More
East News Wegman’s Has Right to Question Injured Worker’s Doctor, Rules New York’s High Court Wegman’s Food Markets was wrongly denied an opportunity to cross-examine an injured employee’s doctor, the New York Court of Appeals... Read More
East News Judge Blocks Chubb Exit From New York Diocese’s Thousands of Child Sex Abuse Suits A New York judge has ruled that the “plain language” of Chubb Insurance policies dictates that the insurer must cover... Read More
East News New York Law Bars Subrogation by Lloyd’s in LaGuardia Project, Appeals Court Affirms A federal appeals court has declared that New York law prevents Lloyd’s from recovering some loss payments from Zurich American... Read More
East News Maryland’s Workers’ Compensation Bars Non-Dependent Child’s Wrongful Death Claim A non-dependent adult child whose father died on the job does not have a right to bring a wrongful death... Read More
News Travelers Wins CGL v. E&O Battle in Insurance Agency Defamation Case Travelers Casualty Insurance Co. did not owe a duty to defend or indemnify its insured, CBIZ Borden-Perlman Insurance Agency, Inc.,... Read More
News Supreme Court Ducks Hotel’s Challenge to Disability Access Tester’s Right to Sue The U.S. Supreme Court has passed on deciding whether private citizen “testers” who search online for and then sue companies... Read More
East News Fishing Community Mayor, Top Officials Off the Hook in Retaliation Claims The mayor and other city officials in the fishing community of Gloucester, Massachusetts are protected under qualified immunity against claims... Read More