Konrad Krebs and Anthony Miscioscia | White and Williams | July 25, 2019 The standard for an “occurrence” under a commercial general liability (CGL) insurance policy has been addressed on several occasions by Pennsylvania courts when an insured has allegedly performed faulty workmanship on a construction project. Specifically, in Pennsylvania, a claim for damages arising… Continue reading PA Superior Court Provides Clarification on Definition of CGL “Occurrence” When Property Damage Is Caused by Faulty Building Conditions
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5 Key Takeaways from a Defense Verdict in a 15-Year MLB Stadium Case
John Bergin | Kilpatrick Townsend | May 24, 2018 Kilpatrick Townsend recently won a long and hard-fought battle resulting from the construction of a MLB stadium and wanted to share some practice pointers for how to prevail in a lengthy, nasty, and highly-complex construction dispute resulting from a high-profile project such as a stadium for… Continue reading 5 Key Takeaways from a Defense Verdict in a 15-Year MLB Stadium Case
In Non-Precedential Opinion, Pennsylvania Superior Court Says Architects Not Alone in Liability Exposure under Bilt-Rite
Nicholas V. Fox | Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP | October 26, 2017 The Pennsylvania Superior Court recently determined that “Bilt-Rite Liability” is not limited to architects and construction industry design professionals, but instead could apply to any professional who provides information that may be relied upon by a third party. Bilt-Rite Liability flows… Continue reading In Non-Precedential Opinion, Pennsylvania Superior Court Says Architects Not Alone in Liability Exposure under Bilt-Rite
Are Insurers Required to Pay Overhead and Profit for Payments Made on Actual Cash Value Basis?
Kevin Pollack | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | May 1, 2017 A recent class action lawsuit filed in Pennsylvania1 raised an issue that policyholder advocates and public adjusters see all over the country – insurers that try to exclude overhead and profit from property damage claim payments made on an actual cash value basis.… Continue reading Are Insurers Required to Pay Overhead and Profit for Payments Made on Actual Cash Value Basis?
Federal Court in Pennsylvania Analyzes Which Types of Damage are Barred by Contractual Waiver of Consequential Damages
Kristopher Berr | Pepper Hamilton LLP | January 26, 2017 Jay Jala, LLC v. DDG Construction, Inc., No. 15-3948, 2016 US Dist. LEXIS 150969 (E.D. Pa. Nov. 1, 2016) Jay Jala, LLC was the owner of a motel construction project in Allentown, Pennsylvania. DDG Construction, Inc. was the contractor. The project was delayed during construction… Continue reading Federal Court in Pennsylvania Analyzes Which Types of Damage are Barred by Contractual Waiver of Consequential Damages