Pa. Panel Overturns Legal Counsel’s Joinder In Builder’s Coverage Dispute

(October 13, 2022, 1:20 PM EDT) -- PHILADELPHIA — A Pennsylvania Superior Court panel on Oct. 12 ruled that a state trial court erred in relying on Superior Court precedent to find that attorneys and their law firm, who represented a home builder in an underlying construction defects lawsuit, may be joined in the home builder’s coverage dispute with its insurers because the “necessary identities” set forth in the precedent to establish whether joinder is possible were not met....

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