IN RE: Erie COVID-19 Business Interruption Protection Insurance Litigation
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August 23, 2021
Holdout Resisting Erie Virus MDL Could Sink Amended Suit
A lone holdout threatens to scuttle a proposed consolidated complaint in a multidistrict litigation by 47 businesses seeking coverage of their pandemic losses from Erie Insurance, according to the lead counsel on the case in Pennsylvania federal court.
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December 15, 2020
JPML Combines Erie Insurance Virus Coverage Cases In Pa.
A judicial panel on Tuesday centralized in Pennsylvania more than a dozen cases alleging Erie Insurance Group has wrongfully refused to cover businesses' lost income due to COVID-19 stay-at-home orders, making Erie the second insurer to face multidistrict litigation over its rejection of policyholders' claims for pandemic-related losses.