Bad Faith Claims Alleged Against Insurer, Law Firm Will Be Tried In State Court

(August 9, 2017, 1:55 PM EDT) -- SANTA FE, N.M. — A bad faith lawsuit filed against an insurer and the law firm that represented the insured in an underlying personal injury suit must be remanded to New Mexico state court because complete diversity of citizenship does not exist, a federal circuit judge, sitting by designation, said July 24 (Amanda Jones Worthington, et al. v. MGA Insurance Co. Inc., et al., No. 17-498, D. N.M., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 116136)....

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