Insureds’ Bad Faith Claim In UIM Benefits Dispute Can Proceed, Judge Says

(March 18, 2024, 8:06 AM EDT) -- PHILADELPHIA — A bad faith claim alleged against an auto insurer can proceed because the insureds stated sufficient facts to support their allegation that the insurer failed to properly investigate their claim for underinsured motorist (UIM) benefits, a Pennsylvania federal judge said March 14 in partially denying the insurer’s motion to dismiss....