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In The End, Pa. Supreme Court Only Clarifies Bad Faith Law

By Jonathan MacBride and Laura Bartlow (October 19, 2017, 3:56 PM EDT) -- In its recent decision in Rancosky v. Washington National Insurance Company, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court examined, for the first time, Pennsylvania's standard for insurance bad faith. The court held that, while an insurer's "self-interest" or "ill will" is a factor to be considered in applying the bad faith standard originally set forth in Terletsky v. Prudential Property & Casualty Insurance Co., it is not a third prong or a required finding for a bad faith award to be sustained....

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