Law360 | Pa. Judge Tosses Virus Coverage Suits Against 4 Insurers

Adam Kaiser, Tiffany Powers, and Kristin Shepard are noted for successfully representing Erie Insurance in a COVID-19-related multidistrict litigation lawsuit before the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.

Democrats face a tough week in the Senate. Two Senators are out with health issues, effectively eliminating the party’s majority. A vote to block D.C.’s criminal code is expected to pass with over 70 votes, and Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is pushing several judicial nominations. President Biden will release his budget on Thursday.

Our Litigation Group examines the recent federal court decision in County of Butler v. Wolf striking down as unconstitutional key aspects of Pennsylvania’s COVID-19 emergency order and explores the potential impact of the case.