DECEMBER 2016 BAD FAITH CASES: ERISA PRE-EMPTS BAD FAITH CLAIMS INVOLVING BREACH OF ALLEGED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT, REACHED TO RESOLVE PRIOR INSURANCE DISPUTE OVER PAYMENTS UNDER ERISA HEALTH PLAN (Philadelphia Federal)

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• NJ – Agents and Administrators (13)
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• NJ – Attorney's Fees (27)
• NJ – Bifurcate/Sever & Stays (16)
• NJ – Choice/Conflict of Law (3)
• NJ – Claims Handling (general) (32)
• NJ – Claims Handling (reasonable) (12)
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• NJ – Conflict of interest (1)
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• NJ – Cooperation with insurer (1)
• NJ – Coverage Issues (43)
• NJ – Damages (1)
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• NJ – Delay (Insured) (3)
• NJ – Delay (Investigation/Claims handling) (12)
• NJ – Delay (Payment) (4)
• NJ – Discovery and Evidence (17)
• NJ – ERISA Preemption (7)
• NJ – Estimates, Valuation or Appraisal (8)
• NJ – Experts (10)
• NJ – Federal Pleading Adequate (7)
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• NJ – General Bad Faith and Litigation Issues (42)
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• NJ – Procedural Issues (40)
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• NJ – Settlement related issues (24)
• NJ – Standing, Assignment or Outside Scope (10)
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• PA – Agents and Administrators (41)
• PA – Attorney Client Privilege (48)
• PA – Attorney's Fees (53)
• PA – Bifurcate/Sever & Stays (58)
• PA – Choice/Conflict of Law (22)
• PA – Claims Handling (general) (143)
• PA – Claims Handling (reasonable) (154)
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• PA – Common Law Bad Faith (contractual or fiduciary basis) (139)
• PA – Communication with insured (58)
• PA – Conflict of Interest (9)
• PA – Cooperation with insurer (21)
• PA – Coverage Issues (161)
• PA – Damages (7)
• PA – Declaratory Judgment (34)
• PA – Delay (Insured) (35)
• PA – Delay (Investigation/Claims handling) (103)
• PA – Delay (Payment) (52)
• PA – Discovery and Evidence (169)
• PA – ERISA Preemption (34)
• PA – Estimates, Valuation or Appraisal (96)
• PA – Experts (97)
• PA – Federal Pleading Adequate (98)
• PA – Federal Pleading Inadequate (121)
• PA – General Bad Faith and Litigation Issues (95)
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• PA – Late notice (5)
• PA – Law unsettled (19)
• PA – Limitations Period (71)
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• PA – Manuals (24)
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• PA – MVFRL (41)
• PA – Negligence not bad faith (50)
• PA – No coverage due, bad faith still possible (38)
• PA – No coverage duty, no bad faith (147)
• PA – Procedural Issues (105)
• PA – Punitive Damages (51)
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• PA – Removal & Remand (87)
• PA – Reservation of Rights (21)
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