Vehicle Stolen from Valet Parking Service December 30, 2013 Our insured is an upscale restaurant that provides a valet parking service for customers.…

Signature Affecting the Validity of the Animal Liability Exclusion December 30, 2013 Plaintiff, Shane Reaux, alleged several injuries…

Water Damage and All-Risk Insurance Coverage December 23, 2013 An action in diversity was filed against the insurer, alleging breach of…

January 2014 Intro Page Dec Page The Dec Page offers an article written by Roberta D. Anderson, a partner in the Pittsburgh office of…

Piano Consigned for Sale Is Stolen December 16, 2013 We have an insured that has a piano. Several years ago he contracted with a piano dealer to sell…

Framing CERCLA’S “Act of War” Defense September 24, 2013 Plaintiff, Cedar & Washington Associates, LLC appealed…

UIM Coverage Is Limited Personal Accident Insurance December 16, 2013 Anthony Vasquez, the president and majority owner of Benchmark Construction,…

Appraised Amount of Loss or Actual Cost of Repair Controversy This is an appeal from the grant of summary judgment against the insureds. The insureds…

Surplus Lines Quick Reference Chart October 10, 2012 State-by-State Summary Summary: This article summarizes, on a state-by-state basis, each…

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