Bad faith failure-to-settle claims occur all over the country involving just about every insurance company writing casualty policies.  Many arise from car accident claims, often where the at-fault driver/policyholder has low policy limits compared to the damages incurred by the injured claimant. There’s the chance that a jury’s verdict could far exceed the limits of…

Deny, delay, defend:  These insurance company tactics have become so commonplace that it’s easy to lose sight of what an insurance adjuster’s actual obligations are under the law.  Individuals seeking to become adjusters must undergo classroom training, to become certified.  A book called The Claims Environment has long been the standard textbook for those seeking…