Breach Of Contract, Bad Faith Claims To Proceed Against Auto Insurer

(August 27, 2024, 2:06 PM EDT) -- SCRANTON, Pa. —  Breach of contract and bad faith claims will proceed against an auto insurer in a dispute over the insurer’s right to reimbursement for personal injury protection (PIP) benefits because the damages sought by the claimant are more than the amount of PIP benefits that were eventually paid to the claimant, a Pennsylvania federal judge said in denying the insurer’s motion to dismiss....