Admitted
1981, Pennsylvania
Law School
Villanova University, J.D., 1981
Law School Graduation Year
1981
College
University of Notre Dame, B.A., 1978
Memberships
Philadelphia and Pennsylvania Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute.
Biographical
Author: Superior Court Emotionally Distressed Over Negligent Infliction Claims, Defense Digest, Winter 1993-1994; Bad Faith Burden of Proof Clarified, Defense Digest, Summer 1994; Insurance Coverage for Assault and Battery Claim Determined by Complaint, Defense Digest, Fall 1994; Revisions to Pennsylvania Rule Puts Post-Trial Motions and Appeals on Fast Track, Defense Digest, Vol. 2, No. 2, 1996; Erie v. Lake: Do You Know Who Your Insureds Are? Defense Digest, Vol. 2, No. 5, 1996; CATFund Joint Tort Cap Provision Enforced, Defense Digest, Vol. 3, No. 3, 1997-06; Understanding the Moorehead Decision: Hospital Receives Set-Off, The Legal Intelligencer, 1998-03-16; The Proper Measure of Compensable Past Medical Expenses, Pennsylvania Law Weekly, 1998-07-27; Litigating Bad Faith Claims in Insurance Coverage Cases, The Legal Intelligencer, 1998-09-28; Giving Birth to New Bad Faith Claims: The Birth Center Decision, Defense Digest, Vol. 5, No. 4, 1999-08; Birth Center Creates New Claims: Decision Addresses Questions of State Bad Faith Statute, The Legal Intelligencer, 1999-09-27; The Y2K Act: Defining the Coverage Battleground? Defense Digest, Vol. 5, No. 5, 1999-10; UM/UIM Carriers Owe No Duty to Make Advance Payments of So-Called 'Undisputed' Amounts in Such Claims, Defense Digest, Vol. 5, No. 5, 1999-10; The Y2K Act Hides While Policyholders Seek Coverage for Y2K Remediation Expenses, Defense Digest, Vol. 6, No. 2, 2000-04; Superior Court Agrees That 'U' Carriers Not Obligated to Advance So-Called 'Undisputed Amounts', Defense Digest, Vol. 6, No. 4, 2000-06.