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Federal Court Orders Remand in Pennsylvania Bad Faith Insurance Case Involving UIM Claim

Federal Court Orders Remand in Pennsylvania Bad Faith Insurance Case Involving UIM Claim

In a pivotal decision, the Federal Court remands a bad faith insurance case to state court, highlighting the complexities of underinsured motorist claims and adjuster conduct.
December 4, 2023 Auto Legislation & Regulation Pennsylvania

Inaugural Innovation Summit Steers Climate Resilience from Ideation to Action

Inaugural Innovation Summit Steers Climate Resilience from Ideation to Action

To foster better collaboration and transparency, the Catastrophe Resiliency Council proposes an Open Industry Exposure Database for climate risk research.
December 4, 2023 Catastrophe Education & Training Risk Management Technology Alabama Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Court Approves CBD Oil Reimbursement in Workers’ Compensation Case

Pennsylvania Court Approves CBD Oil Reimbursement in Workers’ Compensation Case

In a pivotal decision, the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania rules in favor of reimbursing CBD oil under the Workers’ Compensation Act, challenging traditional views.
November 28, 2023 Legislation & Regulation Liability Life & Health Workers' Compensation Pennsylvania

Accounting for Similarities. What Stakeholders Believe The Institutes’ Affiliation with the IASA Can Deliver

Accounting for Similarities. What Stakeholders Believe The Institutes’ Affiliation with the IASA Can Deliver

The Malvern, Pa.-based Institutes’ latest affiliation promises to introduce the skills and experience of insurance accounting and systems administration professionals to a much wider audience.
November 2, 2023 Education & Training Risk Management Technology Pennsylvania

Unveiling Modern Trial Tactics in Transportation Cases through Expert Roundtable

Unveiling Modern Trial Tactics in Transportation Cases through Expert Roundtable

CLM’s Transportation Community experts discuss virtual mediations and assessing the strength of the plaintiff’s attorney.
October 31, 2023 Auto Education & Training Insurance Industry Liability Litigation Illinois Massachusetts Pennsylvania

Erie Insurance Faces Accusations of Racial Bias in Underwriting Practices

Erie Insurance Faces Accusations of Racial Bias in Underwriting Practices

Erie Insurance defends its practice of telling agents to use subjective factors when judging a potential customer. Maryland regulators say the company sought to exclude Black and Hispanic people.
October 30, 2023 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Liability Litigation Maryland New York Pennsylvania

Berkshire Off Hook in Sexual Assault on School Bus

Berkshire Off Hook in Sexual Assault on School Bus

A federal appeals court has reversed a lower court and held that a Berkshire Hathaway Inc. unit does not have to defend or indemnify the Pittsburgh Public School District or a bus company in a special needs student’s sexual assault aboard a school bus.
September 27, 2023 Liability Litigation Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Bill Proposes Insurer Disclosure of AI in Utilization Review

Pennsylvania Bill Proposes Insurer Disclosure of AI in Utilization Review

Pennsylvania lawmakers have filed legislation that would require insurers to disclose when artificial intelligence is used during the utilization review process.
September 13, 2023 Legislation & Regulation Workers' Compensation Pennsylvania

Five Lives Lost in Pennsylvania Explosion, Homes Destroyed

Five Lives Lost in Pennsylvania Explosion, Homes Destroyed

An explosion in a Pennsylvania neighborhood has left five people dead and three others injured, with three homes destroyed and a dozen more damaged by the blast.
August 14, 2023 Property Pennsylvania

Collision Center Owner Sentenced for $400K+ Insurance Fraud Scheme

Collision Center Owner Sentenced for $400K+ Insurance Fraud Scheme

After an extensive four-year investigation, the owner of a Pennsylvania auto body repair business has been sentenced for filing nearly 300 false insurance claims which resulted in over $400,000 in fraudulent payouts.
July 12, 2023 Auto Fraud Pennsylvania

Massive Rainfall Causes Millions in Damages in New York, Northeast

Massive Rainfall Causes Millions in Damages in New York, Northeast

As many as 14 million people in the Northeast and New England were still under flood alerts this morning after a summer’s worth of rain fell in parts of New York, forecasters said.
July 10, 2023 Auto Property New York Pennsylvania Vermont

Attorneys General Request Hyundai, Kia Recalls Due To Prevalent Thefts

Attorneys General Request Hyundai, Kia Recalls Due To Prevalent Thefts

Seventeen state attorneys general have called on the federal government to recall millions of Kia and Hyundai cars due to their susceptibility to theft, which has been amplified by a viral social media challenge.
April 21, 2023 Auto Subrogation Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Illinois

Pennsylvania Chocolate Factory Explosion Kills Seven

Pennsylvania Chocolate Factory Explosion Kills Seven

Four more people have been found dead following a chocolate factory explosion in West Reading, Pennsylvania, last week, raising the death toll to seven, officials said Sunday night. All previously missing persons had been accounted for as of Sunday night.
March 27, 2023 Property Workers' Compensation Pennsylvania

Former Eagles Player Emmanuel Acho Prevails In Workers’ Comp Case

Former Eagles Player Emmanuel Acho Prevails In Workers’ Comp Case

Former Eagles linebacker turned media personality, Emmanuel Acho, has won a lengthy workers’ compensation battle. Acho’s career with the Eagles ended in 2015 due to a thumb injury, after playing in 20 regular season games.
February 13, 2023 Litigation Workers' Compensation Pennsylvania

‘Physical Loss’ In The Context Of Commercial Property Policies For Covid-19-Related Losses In Pennsylvania

‘Physical Loss’ In The Context Of Commercial Property Policies For Covid-19-Related Losses In Pennsylvania

With the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, businesses across the country were forced to shut their doors and turn to their commercial property insurance companies to seek coverage.
February 3, 2023 Liability Property Pennsylvania
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