Insurance Bad Faith

Insurance companies and the myth of no insurance. Insurance companies nearly always play a huge role in how, when, and why lawsuits are brought, and whether the case is settled or decided by a jury. But you will seldom see them acknowledged or even mentioned in a courtroom. Like the wizard behind the curtain, they control many levers, but are never seen. … [Read more...] about The Phantom of the Courtroom

If you are in an accident with an uninsured driver, your insurance should treat you fairly. What can you do to ensure that you are covered, even if the other person is not? … [Read more...] about Did Your Insurance Fail to Cover an Accident With an Uninsured Driver?

Care for aging people is expensive. If you are not receiving the benefits or coverage from a long-term care insurance policy, you may be able to recover the money you are owed and more for being treated unfairly. That money can pay for long-term care and other damages you have incurred. … [Read more...] about Why Your Long-Term Care Insurer Should Be Covering Those Medical Bills

Travelers Indemnity Co. Willfully Misled Plaintiff on Policy Coverage WATERTOWN, SD. – After experiencing catastrophic injuries in a car accident, Laura Dziadek was informed by Charter Oak Fire Insurance, which is owned by Travelers Indemnity Co., that she was not insured or covered under the policy when in fact she was covered. The insurance company’s behavior prompted a federal jury to order … [Read more...] about Jury Verdict in Against Insurance Company for Nearly $4 Million for Deceit

It is in your best interest to speak to a South Dakota insurance bad faith attorney to help you negotiate a settlement if you feel your insurance company has not treated you fairly. … [Read more...] about How Standing Up to Insurance Companies Leads to Settlement Negotiation