No ambiguity attaches to a judge's ruling in a recent legal dispute involving mega insurer State Farm.
Oklahoma ranked 39th in health care
Individuals can encounter challenges when it comes to getting the health care they need. Examples include difficulties in getting access to certain health services and difficulties connected to the costs of such services. Among the things that can impact what challenges people face on this front is where they live, as states differ in a variety of ways when it comes to their overall health care systems.
Staying financially protected when the unexpected strikes
Many unexpected events can occur for a person and their family. A major illness could suddenly arise. A major injury could occur leaving a person disabled. A sudden and unexpected death could occur in the family. The list goes on.
National bank is unquestioned bad actor in this insurance tale
Good times, bad times.
My home is damaged: Will my insurer perform?
The above-posed question in today's blog post headline is one that many residents in Oklahoma and surrounding states understandably ask themselves in the wake of material damage that their home has incurred following a tornado, hail storm, fire, flood or other calamity.
Yes, insurers responding to a claim sometimes do … nothing
Here's a for-real business strategy employed by many insurance companies in response to policyholders' bona-fide coverage claims, as sadly evidenced quite often in media reports across the country: simply do nothing until compelled to do so.
Insurer now challenges agreed-to settlement amount in accident case
Insured individuals, families and businesses in Oklahoma and across the country know well from experience that insurance companies are tight with their dollars.
Plaintiff's claim against insurer now a class action suit
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?
The insurance universe: a broad realm, with lots to protect
Are you insured?
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.