Insured Says Insurers Acted In Bad Faith By Refusing To Pay Outstanding Costs, Fees

(May 5, 2020, 9:51 AM EDT) -- CHARLESTON, W.Va. — An insured named in an underlying suit filed by a coal mining operator claims in an April 30 complaint filed in West Virginia federal court that its insurers breached their contracts and acted in bad faith by refusing to pay the insured’s outstanding defense costs incurred in an underlying suit (Mission Coal Wind Down Co. LLC v. National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA, et al., No. 20-302, S.D. W.Va.)....