A federal judge has ruled that a four-year statute of limitations period doesn’t begin to run until a plaintiff with a common law bad-faith claim against an insurer has been exposed to damages.

In Katzenmoyer v. Allstate, U.S. District Judge Norma Shapiro of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania had to predict how Pennsylvania law would address the impact of limitations periods in common law bad-faith cases.

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