CALIFORNIA INSURANCE BAD FAITH I CIVIL LITIGATION – Do I have a Bad Faith Insurance Claim? June 26, 2020 Homeowners whom have been subject to an insurance carrier’s deceptive practices, in an attempt to avoid paying out claims under their homeowner insurance policy, may find themselves asking; do I have…

CALIFORNIA INSURANCE BAD FAITH I PERSONAL INJURY I CIVIL LITIGATION – Insurance Bad Faith February 10, 2020 Insurance Bad Faith: When an injured party in a motor vehicle accident, initiates a claim for a covered injury an insurance carrier’s duty to defend and operate in good faith and fair dealing…

CALIFORNIA INSURANCE BAD FAITH I PERSONAL INJURY I VERDICT & SETTLEMENTS – $2,006,000 Insurance Bad Faith: Unreasonable Failure to Disclose Policy Limits, Failure to Make Prompt & Fair Settlement    November 29, 2019 $2,006,000.00 Settlement in favor of plaintiff for Insurance Bad Faith.  Specifically Amex Assurance Company, the insurance carrier,unreasonably…

CALIFORNIA INSURANCE BAD FAITH I PERSONAL INJURY I CIVIL LITIGATION – What is a Bad Faith Insurance Claim? November 27, 2019 What is a Bad Faith Insurance Claim? When an individual purchases insurance from a carrier and is contractual insured, obligations are created.  These obligations include the “duty to defend”…

FRAUD I DAMAGES I CIVIL LITIGATION – What are Punitive Damages? September 12, 2019 A common question is “what are punitive damages” or alternatively “what do punitive damages mean”. Punitive damages are awarded to punish a defendant for their bad conduct. Such damages are also known as exemplary damages in which…