DOCTOR'S CHOICE v. TRAVELERS PERSONAL INS.

No. 146 MAP 2014

128 A.3d 1183 (2015)

DOCTOR'S CHOICE PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION CENTER, P.C. (LaSelva), Appellee v. TRAVELERS PERSONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 21, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott B. Cooper, Esq. , Schmidt Kramer, P.C., James C. Haggerty , Goldberg, Schleifer & Kupersmith, P.C., for Pennsylvania Association For Justice, Amicus Curiae.

Thomas A. McDonnell, Esq. , Summers, McDonnell, Hudock & Guthrie, P.C., Daniel L. Rivetti, Esq. , Robb Leonard Mulvihill, L.L.P., for Insurance Federation of Pennsylvania, Inc. and Pennsylvania Defense Institute, Amici Curiae.

Jessica Margaret Heinz, Esq. , Ernest Frank Koschineg III, Esq. , Cipriani & Werner, P.C., for Travelers Personal Insurance Company.

Mary Ann Kennedy Claraval, Esq. , Robert F. Claraval, Esq. , Claraval & Claraval, for Doctors Choice Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Center, P.C., (LaSelva).

SAYLOR, C.J., EAKIN, BAER, TODD, STEVENS, JJ.


OPINION

This appeal concerns ongoing controversy over the availability of attorneys' fee awards against insurance companies that have invoked the peer-review provisions of the Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law, which also was the context of this Court's recent decision in Herd Chiropractic Clinic...

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