Millions Of Dollars Recovered
For Bad Faith Insurance Denials
Oklahoma residents are no strangers to a few storms – in fact, it’s what makes us so resilient. But even with our thick skin, this year has still been a rough one for weather. As extreme weather activity continues to increase across the state, so does the...
Last week, the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma looked at cutting insurance reimbursements by up to 30 percent. Rural hospitals in the area worry they may have a hard time absorbing these changes, which could result in not being able to accept resident's Blue Cross...
Reasonable people in Oklahoma and across the country likely wonder fairly routinely just how some insurance companies survive ill-advised actions and comments directed toward policyholders. Sometimes it is a coverage denial that can seem so grounded in bad faith or...
Oklahoma AAA services recently sent out a warning to watch for deer this fall. Be on your guard: October through December is the most active timeframe for deer and other wildlife to be involved in vehicle accidents. Just last year there were 424 accidents involving...
A recent article from CBS News examined the homeowner's insurance rates from various cities and states around the nation. Their information comes from Insurance.com, which took a look at various locations against some important criteria that affect the costs of...
According to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, the number one complaint that consumers have about their insurance coverage is delay in handling claims. This concern accounts for over 17 percent of all policyholder complaints. Under Oklahoma state...
A car crash is an unwelcome event in anyone’s life—suddenly there is a car to be fixed, injuries to treat, everyone else involved in the accident to coordinate with, and insurance claims to submit quickly and accurately. The already frustrating situation...
As your mom or dad ages, you may be noticing signs of a decline in health. You may have expected this if conditions such as Alzheimer's run in your family or if your loved one has already received a diagnosis of a degenerative or debilitating disease. If you and your...
"[P]ick-n-click and get them moving." Sadly, that description relates to what a health care claims processor with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs says has long been the process by which he and fellow employees have evaluated disabled veterans' medical claims...
Our blog entry today focuses upon an important proof threshold relevant to a bad-faith claim brought by an injured plaintiff denied coverage under an insurance policy. Before getting into the details below, our experienced policyholders' rights attorneys at the proven...