SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES PA CASE SUMMARIES Mwambu v. Monroeville Volunteer Fire Co. Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court No. 1128 CD 2020 Decided: March 14, 2022 Court affirms Trial Court Order compelling Defendant to produce claim notes, finding that the attorney-client privilege and protections afforded by Rule 4003.3 did not apply. Background Plaintiff
SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARY MD CASE SUMMARY Denc v. Phila. Indem. Ins. Co. United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit 2022 U.S. App. LEXIS 10443 Decided: April 18, 2022 The Fourth Circuit finds insurance coverage applies where policy fails to specifically preclude coverage. Background In a case grappling with
SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARY DC CASE SUMMARY Shafer v. George Washington Univ. United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit 2022 U.S. App. LEXIS 5949 Decided: March 8, 2022 Students denied in-person schooling due to the COVID pandemic have implied breach of contract and unjust enrichment claims against
SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES VA CASE SUMMARIES Progressive Gulf Ins. Co. v. Reynolds United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia No. 5:21-cv-00056 Decided: April 8, 2022 U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia holds that a passenger lacking legal authority and permission is excluded from driver’s
SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES FEDERAL CASE SUMMARY Devoue v. Am. Sitework, LLC United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania No. 2:20-CV-06003-KSM Decided: March 4, 2022 Court holds that an uninsured Plaintiff is entitled to full tort coverage because, in a third party action, he was deemed to have
