Insurance Bad Faith in Pennsylvania

For over 20 years, Insurance Bad Faith in Pennsylvania has been one of the most trusted, go-to references in Pennsylvania for busy practicing attorneys, insurer in-house legal departments, claims professionals, judges, and law clerks alike.
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For over 20 years, Insurance Bad Faith in Pennsylvania has been one of the most trusted, go-to references in Pennsylvania—for busy practicing attorneys, insurer in-house legal departments, claims professionals, judges, and law clerks alike.

This clearly-written, straightforward volume examines every important issue relating to bad faith lawsuits under Pennsylvania’s common law and under §8371—Pennsylvania’s “Bad Faith Statute.”

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Table of contents

Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Historical Development of Bad Faith
Chapter 3: Common Law Bad Faith in Pennsylvania
Chapter 4: Parties to a Bad Faith Action Under §8371
Chapter 5: The Nature and Scope of an Action Under §8371
Chapter 6: Defining Bad Faith Under §8371
Chapter 7: Procedural Issues in Bad Faith Actions
Chapter 8: Proving Bad Faith
Chapter 9: Examples Where Courts Have Found Bad Faith May Exist
Chapter 10: Examples Where Bad Faith Has Been Found Not to Exist
Chapter 11: Damages Recoverable: Attorneys' Fees, Costs and Interest
Chapter 12: Damages Recoverable: Compensatory Damages
Chapter 13: Damages Recoverable: Punitive Damages
Chapter 14: Discovery in Bad Faith Litigation
Chapter 15: Application of Bad Faith to Medical and Wage Loss Claims Under the Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law
Chapter 16: Reverse Bad Faith
Chapter 17: Additional Issues Under the Bad Faith Statute
Chapter 18: The Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law and Insurer Bad Faith
Verdicts Appendix
Table of Cases
Index
Selected Bibliography