An individual who has experienced a tornado at close range never forgets the encounter. Those virulent and unpredictable weather systems are among the most frightening and sometimes devastating of all natural events. Many Oklahomans know that all too well. Along with...
Representing People With Denied Insurance Claims
Month: April 2018
Indicators of possible insurance bad faith
In many situations, insurance is one of those things in the category of "I wouldn't have it if I didn't have to." It's illegal to drive a car without insurance. Thinking of buying a home? Most Oklahoma banks won't back your mortgage without a policy covering the...
Jury doesn’t buy Geico’s story, awards huge recovery to claimant
The jurors begged to differ. In fact, a Southern California jury recently delivered a verdict in a bad-faith insurance matter that flatly belies the assertion of national insurer Geico that it acted reasonably in its handling of a policyholder’s claim following a...
Insurance denial advice: Be attentive and persistent
Examples of insurance companies’ so-called “bad faith” regarding their lack of performance in contracts with policyholders aren’t exactly in short supply. We note a few representative examples from a wide universe of possibilities on our...
What to do if your insurer strings you along
Another Oklahoma winter is coming to an end, but not without a fight. In addition to cold and snow, your region may be among those that experienced hail and high winds with the last storm system. The force of Mother Nature spared your loved one's any injury but left...
MD’s sharp critique: Here is what’s really going on re care denials
Do you want to peruse a soft and conciliatory communication from a seasoned physician weighing in on the causes and effects of denied health care for patients? If so, don't read an opinion piece recently crafted by a doctor writing in an online publication advocating...