Judge Rejects Insurer’s Motion To Bifurcate, Stay Insurance Bad Faith Claims

Mealey's (January 19, 2017, 2:51 PM EST) -- PHILADELPHIA — Bifurcating and staying bad faith claims in an insurance breach of contract and bad faith lawsuit would not be convenient for the parties, prejudice an insurer or economize the litigation, a federal judge in Pennsylvania ruled Jan. 18 in denying the insurer’s motion (Eizen Fineburg & McCarthy P.C. v. Ironshore Specialty Insurance Co., No. 16-2461, E.D. Pa.; 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 6985)....

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