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No insurer bad faith for delay of claim payment due to uncertain Medicare secondary payer obligations, says Kentucky court

• Wiley Rein LLP
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• USA
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• July 20 2011

The United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky, applying Kentucky law, has held that an insurer did not act in bad faith by delaying payment of policy limits until it determined the exact amount of what the court termed "a known Medicare lien."