September 08, 2026
An excess liability insurer asked a Pennsylvania federal court to award attorney fees for the costs of defending what the insurer called "baseless" accusations from a claims handler that hinged on a letter the handler knew wasn't a formal demand for indemnification of a $7 million underlying judgment.
August 21, 2026
An excess insurer for an insurance claims handler owes no coverage for a demand by a former client of the claims handler to indemnify the client against a plaintiff seeking to collect on a $7 million personal injury judgment against a policyholder, a Pennsylvania federal court ruled.