The plaintiff obtained insurance against its tenants failing to pay rent. It allegedly entered a relationship with two entities licensed to provide that insurance. One…
Year: 2019
The insured claimed lost wages resulting from an auto accident that reduced his ability to work full time. The insurer’s examining physician concluded the insured…
The insurer denied a property damage claim arising out of a leak in a home heating oil tank making the home uninhabitable. The insured brought…
The good news: The court in Ferguson v. USAA General Indemnity takes on the issue of whether a statutory bad faith claim can survive if…
The Third Circuit affirmed Middle District Judge Robert Mariani’s grant of summary judgment to the insurer on a bad faith claim. A summary of the…
The court determined no coverage was due under a policy exclusion in this water damage case. Thus, there could be no statutory bad faith claim…
In this UIM breach of contract and bad faith case, the insured alleged a series of physical injuries after being rear-ended at a red light.…
To paraphrase from the summary below: Though courts have extended the concept of bad faith beyond an insured’s denial of a claim in several limited areas,…
The insured had a long-term care policy. The carrier denied coverage and the insured sued for breach of contract, bad faith, and breach of the…
This UIM breach of contract and bad faith case was removed to federal court. The court sua sponte remanded the matter to state court. Significantly…