MAY 2012 BAD FAITH CASES: COURT CAN CONSIDER OTHER STATUTES IN FINDING BAD FAITH, CLAIMS HANDLING DELAYS IN BENEFIT CANNOT BE OBVIATED BY LATER PAYMENT, MANUAL ON LITIGATION AND LEGAL FEES ADMISSIBLE AND COURT NEEDS TO CONDUCT IN CAMERA REVIEW (Superior Court)

In Berg v. Nationwide Mut. Ins. Co., the Superior Court reversed the trial court’s grant of a directed verdict to the carrier on the insured’s…