Insurance Bad Faith in Pennsylvania – Common Law In addition to claims for statutory bad faith pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 8371, Pennsylvania courts have also recognized the existence of a common law cause of action for bad faith. In this regard, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court in Birth Center v. Read more…
Insurance Bad Faith in Pennsylvania – Statutory: In Pennsylvania, the Bad Faith Statute, 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 8371, provides, in pertinent part, as follows: In an action arising under an insurance policy, if the court finds that the insurer has acted in bad faith toward the insured, the court may take all of Read more…
Review Your Auto Insurance Policy for UM/UIM Coverage: This article was featured in the Winter 2017 Edition of Lehigh Valley’s Network Magazine. The full article can be read on Network Magazine’s website HERE. According to recent data compiled by the Insurance Research Council, nearly one in eight drivers is uninsured. Read more…
Non-Economic Damages: Understanding the Differences Between Full Tort and Limited Tort Coverage This article was featured in the Spring 2017 Edition of Lehigh Valley’s Network Magazine. The full article can be read on Network Magazine’s website HERE. In Pennsylvania, motorists can choose either full tort or limited tort Read more…