Was it a valid use of analysis and contractual interpretation in coming up with a fair insurance payment to a policyholder or, rather, disingenuous sleight-of-hand geared toward purposefully undercutting that individual when paying out on a fire-related property loss?...
Millions Of Dollars Recovered
For Bad Faith Insurance Denials
Month: May 2017
The insurance universe: a broad realm, with lots to protect
Are you insured? Such a question, while seemingly simple enough on its face, is really not readily susceptible of a quick and definitive answer at all, is it? In fact, it might be reasonably responded to by a return query to the asker, namely this; Against what? Ten...
Couple’s damage claim reversed on appeal due to time bar
Following are the material details of an insurance dispute that should resonate in uppercase with any individual or family having a bona-fide claim for damages under an insurance policy. The bottom line in the case -- a matter recently resolved on appeal in federal...
Scary proposition: when the LTC company you’ve long funded tanks
Most residents across Oklahoma and the rest of the country buy various forms of insurance for a logical and obvious reason: they need safeguards and some assurance against the downsides posed by risk. Among all the groups that purchase that protection, there is...
Fighting insurance bad faith situations on behalf of your parent
Many adult children in Oklahoma set aside personal goals and make other sacrifices to help care for their parents. If you're in this type of situation, you likely understand the emotional, physical and financial challenges often associated with such care. If early...
Manipulating policy language: lawsuit alleges insurer’s bad faith
Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company, Inc., a major arm and subsidiary of the conglomerate commonly referred to in shorthand form as The Hartford, has a commanding national presence. Including in Oklahoma, where Hartford is a major purveyor of policies --...