( August 19, 2026, 1:58 PM EDT) -- NEWARK, N.J. — A New Jersey federal magistrate judge on Aug. 18 stayed and bifurcated a bad faith claim from a breach of contract claim for the purposes of discovery and trial in a coverage dispute over environmental contamination XE "environmental contamination" cleanup costs after determining that adjudication of the two claims will require different witnesses and different documentary proof....