Sharp v. Travelers Personal Security Insurance

NEALON, J.,

— The insured and insurer have both filed de novo discovery appeals in this first-party medical expense benefits case in which the insured has asserted causes of action for breach of contract and violations of the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law (“UTPCPL”), 73 P.S. § 201-1 et seq. The parties’ cross-appeals concern the discovery of the insurer’s loss reserves for the insured’s claims, its underinsured motorist (UIM) claim file for the insured, the insurer’s claims practices manuals, the personnel files for certain adjusters of the insurer, a compilation of other…