Insurance fraud often involves one person or a small group of co-conspirators seeking to make inappropriate claims and deprive insurance providers of resources. Insurance companies that uncover questionable claims, sometimes long after paying them, and regulatory...
Bad Faith Insurance Defense
Bad Faith Insurance Defense
Are there defenses to bad faith claims?
When an insurance company allegedly acts in "bad faith," the provider attempts to avoid paying a legitimate claim. Insurance companies have an obligation to pay for a covered peril, and the insured must understand the company need not pay out on excluded perils....
When insurance companies are accused of bad faith
For decades, you have worked for an insurance company known for its professionalism by guiding clients, helping them understand their insurance policies as well as the coverage within those policies. But, one day, you are blindsided by a client’s claims that you acted...