The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has reversed lower court rulings and denied a dentist’s bid for insurance coverage for loss of use of his offices due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The high court concluded in a case involving CNA and Valley Forge Insurance Co. that the dentist is “not entitled to insurance coverage under the plain and unambiguous language of the CNA Policy because his business properties covered thereunder did not sustain any physical loss or damage.”
In March 2020, Governor Tom Wolf issued several orders related to the COVID-19 pandemic directing all non-essential businesses to close until further notice. Except fo