In a recent per curiam decision, the Texas Supreme Court reversed a court of appeals decision holding that an insured’s claims under the Texas Prompt Payment of Claims Act (“TPPCA”) and for statutory and common law bad faith were barred
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Attorney Spotlight: Reginald Cloyd III
By Tressler LLP
Reginald Cloyd III is an associate in the Commercial Litigation and Business Disputes Practice Group. Reggie has a broad range of experience representing individual and corporate clients in complex litigation matters, insurance coverage, local government and homeowner association matters.
He…
Attorney Spotlight: Reginald Cloyd III
By Tressler LLP
Reginald Cloyd III is an associate in the Commercial Litigation and Business Disputes Practice Group. Reggie has a broad range of experience representing individual and corporate clients in complex litigation matters, insurance coverage, local government and homeowner association matters.…
Out of Time – Aircraft Operator’s Conversion Claim Barred by Statute of Limitations
The Lima Delta Company v. Global Aerospace, Superior Court of the State of Delaware Case No. 16C-11 -21WCC CCLD, arose out of a claim after insured aircraft crashed off the end of the runway in Democratic Republic of Congo (“DRC”)…
Out of Time – Aircraft Operator’s Conversion Claim Barred by Statute of Limitations
The Lima Delta Company v. Global Aerospace, Superior Court of the State of Delaware Case No. 16C-11 -21WCC CCLD, arose out of a claim after insured aircraft crashed off the end of the runway in Democratic Republic of Congo…
Insurer’s Motion to Sever Bad Faith Claims Rejected in Pennsylvania
By Tressler LLP
The United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania recently denied an insurer’s motion to sever and stay plaintiff’s bad faith claim from its breach of contract claim, finding that the convenience of the parties and judicial economy…
Insurer’s Motion to Sever Bad Faith Claims Rejected in Pennsylvania
By Tressler LLP
The United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania recently denied an insurer’s motion to sever and stay plaintiff’s bad faith claim from its breach of contract claim, finding that the convenience of the parties and judicial…
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Clarifies Standard For Bad Faith
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court published perhaps its most anticipated insurance case of the year: Rancosky v. Washington National Ins. Co., 2017 WL 4296351 (Sep. 28. 2017). In Rancosky, the court held that in order to prevail on a claim…
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Clarifies Standard For Bad Faith
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court published perhaps its most anticipated insurance case of the year: Rancosky v. Washington National Ins. Co., 2017 WL 4296351 (Sep. 28. 2017). In Rancosky, the court held that in order to prevail on a…
No Penalty for Delay of Game: Insurer Reasonably Handled Plaintiff’s Claim for Years as a Matter of Law
By Tressler LLP
In Richard Igartua v. Mid-Century Insurance Co., No. 2:216-cv-00849-JAD-CWH (D. Nev. June 28, 2017), the District Court granted summary judgment to an insurer as to claims of bad faith, unfair claims practices and breach of contract, while methodically presenting…