Illinois Law Applies To Breach Of Contract, Bad Faith Claims In Disability Suit

(December 5, 2022, 9:05 AM EST) -- LOS ANGELES — A California judge determined that Illinois law must be applied to breach of contract and bad faith claims in a suit filed against a disability income insurer because the policy was issued in Illinois, includes a choice-of-law provision designating Illinois law as the applicable law and does not contravene any fundamental policy of California....