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 (11)
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• PA – Delay (Investigation/Claims handling) (95)
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• PA – Discovery and Evidence (159)
• PA – ERISA Preemption (34)
• PA – Estimates, Valuation or Appraisal (86)
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