When a big dog gets up close and barks, many people freeze. Some panic and run. That’s not a good idea where an insurance denial is concerned. Although the inclination of many policyholders receiving a denial letter from an insurer that has an unmistakable “this is...
Representing People With Denied Insurance Claims
Month: July 2019
What do you need to file a claim for bad faith insurance?
When you pay for insurance coverage, you expect that the insurance company will provide the coverage as agreed in your contract. However, insurance companies are more interested in their bottom lines than your well-being, and sometimes, they may refuse to pay for a...
How should policyholders approach prior authorization demands?
Among perhaps a handful of candidates marking insurance-linked subject matter that drives doctors in Oklahoma and nationally to veritable distraction, so-called “prior authorization” likely tops the list. If you’re a policyholder, you likely know what that is. And if...
Just how common, serious are Oklahoma insurance disputes?
Aggrieved Oklahoma insurance policyholders don’t live in a vacuum, of course, but they understandably have a limited picture regarding their claim disputes with insurers. That is, they have don’t command a firm grasp concerning where their claim resides on a continuum...
Disasters loom large in insurance claims, disputes
Insured parties in Oklahoma and elsewhere seldom go through the hassle of making policyholder claims for arguably trivial losses. The reasons why are obvious. There are deductibles and other expenses to contend with, as well as inevitable bureaucratic consequences to...
Policyholders in the middle in insurer-provider disputes
We suspect that most readers of our Oklahoma pro-policyholders’ insurance law blog have heard disturbing stories about unforeseen medical charges. Many of you have perhaps been presented with unexpected health care bills. State legislators and national lawmakers duly...