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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