The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case in which it is being asked to decide if third parties need to get a certificate of merit in order to sue defendants for professional negligence, even if they weren’t a client or patient.
The court has agreed also to consider whether plaintiffs can sue their insurance companies for negligence if the claim is “not based on the underlying insurance contract.”
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