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Plaintiffs’ Claims of Alleged Reliance Sink in Pool Damage Coverage Dispute
In Palek v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co., 535 F. Supp. 3d 382 (W.D. Pa. Apr.
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Risks From Employee Fraud: Vicarious Liability Concerns for Insurance Agencies
by Lawrence Berg, Esq. and Michael Rosenthal, Law Clerk
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Pennsylvania Federal Court Takes a Bite Out of Restaurant’s COVID/Business Interruption Coverage Claims Against Insurance Broker
A Pennsylvania federal court recently dismissed claims asserted against an insurance broker for breach of contract and declaratory judgment in connection with a COVID-related business interruption loss in State Street Restaurant Group, Inc.
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Insurance Broker Has No General Duty in Pennsylvania to Inspect Property Before Placing Insurance Coverage
The February 2, 2021, edition of Legal Updates for Insurance Agents &am
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Absent Specific Request for Coverage That Might Apply to a Pandemic-Related Government Closure, Brokers Did Not Breach Their Duty
While nearly 1,500 cases have been filed nationwide stemming from business interruption insurance claims regarding t
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Federal District Judge Dismisses Insurance Broker in Pandemic Case
Businesses across the nation have suffered losses as a result of COVID-19, which has sparked pandemic liti
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Pennsylvania Superior Court Reiterates Prevailing “Special Relationship” Standard: No Heightened Duty to Advise in Absence of “Confidential Relationship”
In Gemini Insurance Co. v. Meyer Jabara Hotels LLC, 213 A.3d 839 (Pa. Super. Apr.
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Ohio Appellate Court Finds Expert Testimony May Not Be Necessary to Prove Claim Against an Insurance Agent
In the case of Hanick v.
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Best Practices for Inter-policy Stacking Waivers in Pennsylvania
In November 2020, in Erie Insurance Exchange v. Janice Petrie, et.
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Eastern District of Pennsylvania Rejects Purported “Agency” Theory Against Insurance Broker
In Wilson, et al. v. Hartford Casualty Co. and USI Insurance Services, LLC, 2020 WL 5820800 (E.D. Pa. Sept.
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