Part One, a general overview of Tincher, can be found HERE. Since Berrier v. Simplicity Mfg., 563 F.3d 83 (3d Cir. 2009), the Third Circuit has been applying the Third Restatement articulation of a products liability design defect cause of action. (The Third Circuit...
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Month: April 2015
Eastern District of Pa. Predicts Pa. Supreme Court Unlikely to Impose Duty of Care for Negligence on Independent Insurance Adjuster Retained by Insured’s Insurance Company
In Tippett v. Ameriprise Ins. Co., Civ. Action No. 14-4710, 2015 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 37513 (E.D. Pa. Mar. 25, 2015), the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania held that the Pennsylvania Supreme Court is unlikely to impose a duty of care...
Pennsylvania Superior Court Affirms $2 Million Bad Faith Verdict
In Davis v. Fidelity Nat'l Title Ins. Co., No. 672 MDA 2014 (Pa. Super. Mar. 18, 2015) (Non-Precedential), the Superior Court of Pennsylvania upheld a Lackawanna County judge's verdict of $2,062,746.89 for insurance bad faith--approximately $1.5 million of which was...
