Federal Judge Blocks Appeal Nixing Household Vehicle Exclusions
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on April 15, 2020 in News
Allstate Fire & Casualty Insurance will need to wait to appeal a federal judge’s decision’s after an interpretation of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s 2019 ruling in Gallagher v. Geico invalidated the household vehicle exclusion in most motor vehicle policies. There are several class actions against insurance companies claiming the improper use of household exclusions in […]
Read MoreLatest Publication Recognizes Leaders in the Legal Profession in Pennsylvania
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on March 27, 2020 in News
Our firm is proud to announce that six lawyers at Schmidt Kramer were chosen for the 2020 Edition of Pennsylvania’s Best Lawyers for their leadership in the legal field. The publication includes the following Harrisburg attorneys: Scott B. Cooper – Appellate Practice, Insurance Litigation and Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs Daryl E. Christopher – Insurance […]
Read MoreCan You File a Business Interruption Claim Over the Coronavirus?
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on March 27, 2020 in News
We are in an unprecedented situation with the coronavirus pandemic. Entire sectors of the economy are either shut down or seeing a tremendous decline in business. Companies large and small are losing a lot of money and some may not be able to stay in business. During this difficult time, compensation from a business interruption […]
Read MorePennsylvania Health Insurance Related Services During Coronavirus Outbreak
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on March 26, 2020 in News
Many Pennsylvania health insurers are unsure of how to properly manage and address the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the state with regard to providing those insured with accurate information on coverage. However, there are certain steps that health insurers and other industry insurance representatives can do to continually assess their readiness and ability […]
Read MoreIf You’ve Been Injured, We can handle your Case with No Face to Face Meeting
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on March 16, 2020 in News
Injured in an accident or hurt on the job? Schmidt Kramer offers a free no-obligation consultation and electronic signups, so you never need to leave home to get experienced legal representation. Our initial legal consultation is completely free, and you do not need to come to our office. We can conduct your free claim review, […]
Read MoreGovernor Announces Coronavirus Testing Costs Have Been Waived by Insurers
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on March 11, 2020 in News
Diagnosing people who have coronavirus is an important step as our state and the rest of the world look to contain the spread of the disease. That is why Governor Tom Wolf worked with major health insurers operating in the state on waiving any cost-sharing for coronavirus testing. Under the terms of this agreement, those […]
Read MoreScott Cooper: Recent PA Supreme Court Rulings are Focused on State Constitution
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on December 26, 2019 in News
Some of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s recent rulings have gone against precedent on certain issues. However, according to Schmidt Kramer partner Scott Cooper, who was quoted in a recent article from The Legal Intelligencer, the court’s decisions have been focused on the Pennsylvania Constitution. Cooper was the leading attorney representing the victim in the Gallagher […]
Read MoreOur Firm’s Toys for Tots Donation Drive Ends at 5 P.M. Today
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on December 11, 2019 in News
Thank you to everyone who has already donated to Schmidt Kramer’s 2019 Toys for Tots donation drive, including our staff (pictured on the left). There is still time for you to donate to the toy drive. Our office is open until 5 p.m. today. Anyone who donates receives a Schmidt Kramer mug full of Hershey’s […]
Read MoreWarranties on Household Items May Not Transfer to You When You Buy the House
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on December 05, 2019 in News
When someone buys a home, he or she probably assumes warranties on items in the home (appliances, the pool, the shed, the furnace, etc.) will transfer to him or her. However, many buyers and sellers are surprised to learn these warranties often do not transfer. This is actually very common, according to Schmidt Kramer partner […]
Read MoreSchmidt Kramer Collecting Toys for Toys for Tots
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on November 05, 2019 in News
Schmidt Kramer will once again be collecting new, unwrapped toys for Toys for Tots to help underprivileged children this Holiday season. Our campaign will run from today, Monday, Nov. 4, 2019 through Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019. Anyone who drops off a toy donation at our office will receive a Schmidt Kramer mug filled with Hershey’s kisses. Our […]
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