Introduction On January 29, 2024, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court issued its much-anticipated decision in the Rush v. Erie Insurance Exchange matter. This case involved the important question of whether Regular Use Exclusion contained in motor vehicle policies of...
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Minimal Liability – Maximum Responsibility: The Reemergence of Joint and Several Liability in Pennsylvania
Imagine that you are stopped at a red light with one vehicle in front of you. Without warning, a third vehicle rear-ends you – propelling you forward into the vehicle in front of you. The driver of the front vehicle then brings a negligence suit against you and the...
Insurance Coverage Issues for COVID-19 Related Business Losses
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Changes to the Gist of the Action Doctrine in Pennsylvania
Recently, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has issued a ruling which may grant tort claims for fraudulent contract performance. Bruno v. Erie Ins. Co., 106 A.3d 48 (Pa. 2014). Pennsylvania courts have employed two methods to determine whether tort claims that accompany...