Category Archives: COViD-19
Allegheny County Court Agrees to Coordinate Business Interruption Claims Against Erie Insurance
On July 23, 2020, Judge Christine Ward, Judge of Allegheny County’s Commerce and Complex Litigation Court, entered an Order on COVID-19 coverage cases against Erie Insurance. Judge Ward has formally coordinated pending cases filed against Erie Insurance for breach of contract on Erie’s refusal to pay business interruption claims during the COVID-19 pandemic. The… Read More »
COVID19 Covered by Pennsylvania Workers Compensation Act
The COVID19 pandemic has changed the way Pennsylvanians tackle their daily responsibilities. For those workers deemed to be “essential” under government mandates, their work (in the workplace) must go on. These brave and skilled individuals are at heightened risk for contracting coronavirus. What protections does the Pennsylvania Workers Compensation Act provide if the virus… Read More »
