This case involved a denial of coverage on the basis that the insured failed to get his car physically inspected after purchase. The court affirmed…
Month: March 2017
This case involved a significant homeowner loss that was ultimately subject to the policy’s appraisal process. Facing a one-year suit limitation, the insureds filed breach…
In this uninsured motorist case, the insured asserted bad faith and pleaded, among other things, that the insurer provided an unreasonable settlement offer instead of…
The insurer sought to bifurcate the insured’s bad faith claim from its coverage claim. The crux of the insurer’s argument was that the bad faith…
The insured, as an administrator of the estate of his son, filed suit against the insurer. His son was injured by a drunk driver, and…
The insured pleaded that he was severely injured in an automobile hit and run. He had multiple surgeries and was still disabled and completely unemployed…
In a bad faith case that actually went to trial, in Philadelphia’s Commerce Court, Fineman, Krekstein & Harris won a finding in favor of the…
This dispute arose after an insurer denied underinsured motorist coverage to its insured. The Insured later sued for breach of contract and for violations of…
The interesting part of this case involved the court’s subtle distinction when lack of clarity in the relevant case law on how to interpret the insurance policy…
The insured’s claim for coverage had three aspects: (1) claims that were covered and paid; (2) claims that were not covered; and (3) disputed coverage…