Results for Bad Faith Claims

Has your insurance company denied you fair coverage? Speak with a Tucson insurance bad faith lawyer at our firm to learn more about your rights.

Insurance disputes can arise out of even the most minor of issues between policyholders and insurance carriers. These disputes can involve just about anything under the sun, including bad faith claims. So, what does an insurance dispute attorney do for a policyholder in a bad faith claim? Common bad faith claim issues Insurance companies are…

What are good vs. bad faith claims? Tampa injury lawyers at Lorenzo & Lorenzo give examples of how they pertain to Florida residents.

Attorney Brian Barr from the law firm of Cooper Levenson, P.A., discusses the practice, pointers and pitfalls of third-party bad faith claims in New Jersey.

Judge Robert D. Mariani of the Federal Middle District Court of Pennsylvania ruled in Lane v. State Farm , No. 3-14-CV-01045 (M.D. Pa. May ...

As an insurance policyholder, you should have a reasonable expectation that your insurance provider will act with honesty, timeliness, and integrity. When they don't, here's what you do.

The Oklahoma personal injury lawyers of the Abel Law Firm explain insurance bad faith and what actions you can take if your claim has been unreasonably denied.

If you are injured on the job in South Carolina, you have a number of rights. For instance, most workers who get hurt on the job have the right to receive workers’ compensation benefits . Those rights, unfortunately, do not come with automatic protection. You sometimes have to work hard to protect them. At Joye Law Firm, we take up that fight for our clients every day
If you suffer a work-related injury in South Carolina, you should be aware of the following…

“Bad faith” is a legal term in the United states to describe when an insurance company refuses your claim without reasonable cause. Usually, an insurance company has acted in bad faith if it does

Her name is Helene Blank and she last appeared on this page ripping into the City’s Corporation Counsel for his incredible hypocrisy in calling our courts inefficient. She isn’t just a …

The concept of punitive damages is built into our system of civil justice. They are designed specifically to punish to illegal behavior and deter others from engaging in similar behavior in the future. If it were not for the prospect of punitive damages, some less-than-scrupulous insurers might not feel compelled to honor their financial obligations to their customers.

All insurance companies look for ways to avoid paying claims. If their efforts cross the line into insurance bad faith you can sue for breach of contract.

Individuals invest substantial amounts of money over a long period of time in exchange for safeguarding their valuable assets.
An insurance policy is actually a binding contract between two parties: the insurer (the insurance company) and the insured (or the policy holder). Both...

When you are dealing with a huge insurance company, you might expect to face a bit of bureaucracy when it comes time to settle your claim, however, there are many tactics that a claims adjuster might employ that can be classified as bad faith practices. Here are a few things to look out for, but your best option is to work with an experienced insurance bad faith attorney who understands every word of those jargon-filled policies if you think that you are not…

J&Y Law Firm explains what insurance bad faith is. Contact us today if you were injured in a car accident and an insurance agency mishandled your claim.

Nearly every year for the last decade or so, lawmakers in Tallahassee have tried to alter Florida’s insurance bad faith law. Their motivation is to diminish the ability of people who file claims to hold insurance companies to their obligation to act reasonably in dealing with and settling those claims. I will attempt to explain what bad faith is and why it is important
WHAT IS BAD FAITH?
It seems that these days nearly everyone has heard the term “insurance bad faith,” but…

We all want to think that insurance companies, especially our own, are there to protect us and our best interests, but that is not typically the case. Insurance adjusters and companies have two goals: maximize profits and minimize compensation payouts. To do this, they will do everything they can to settle with you for less than you deserve or even completely deny your claim. If you've been dealing with an insurance adjuster after an auto accident or other incident, stay aware of these…

Make no mistake about it – insurers like to behave badly to get your money. Learn what to do if you suspect foul play.

Two recent cases from neighboring Texas highlight the value of good legal representation, and the tactics that insurance companies use to deny you the compensation you deserve. The line between a dispute and bad faith can very fine, and requires careful review of the claim process and knowledge of the complex laws involved in insurance disputes.

What happens when your insurance company works against you? You have a right to hold them legally responsible! Learn more about insurance bad faith in our blog.