PENNSYLVANIA SUPERIOR COURT DECIDES CASE ON ABILITY TO RECOVER FUTURE MEDICAL EXPENSES Recently, the Pennsylvania Superior Court decided the case of Farese v. Robinson, a car accident case that was tried in Delaware County and resulted in a jury verdict in excess of $2.5 million. The Defendant appealed the verdict, and one of the arguments…
In a groundbreaking decision benefiting motorcycle riders, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court invalidated a car insurance policy Household Vehicle Exclusion helping an injured motorcycle accident victim get the Underinsurance Coverage that he paid for. What is Uninsured/Underinsured Coverage and Why is it Important? In Pennsylvania, you can buy optional coverage on Car or Motorcycle insurance policies…
Travelers Insurance Company was forced to double its policy holder’s Underinsurance Coverage from $100,000 to $200,000 when a Pennsylvania Federal Court Judge decided the case of Barnard v. Travelers and found that Travelers had misinterpreted Pennsylvania Car Insurance Law. The Barnard v. Travelers case involved an important concept in Pennsylvania Car Insurance Coverage, the “Stacking” of Uninsured/Underinsured Coverage….
When you buy car insurance in Pennsylvania you are required to choose Full Tort or Limited Tort. The difference between the two is not well understood and usually poorly explained by car insurance agents. Simply put, with Limited Tort, your rights to compensation after a car accident are usually limited. But, sometimes luck can prevent…
When you buy car insurance in Pennsylvania, you have to choose Full Tort or Limited Tort. Full Tort is more expensive coverage but preserves your Full Legal Rights to Compensation after a car accident caused by someone else. Limited Tort is cheaper coverage, but it limits your Legal Rights to Compensation. Generally, with Limited…