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Insurer’s Conduct During Appeal of Underlying Judgment Does Not Affect “Bad Faith” Limitations Period

Dietz v. GEICO General Ins. Co. arose out of injuries in a 2009 traffic accident involving the insured. After the insurer denied coverage for medical expenses incurred by the plaintiff, the plaintiff filed suit against the insured in 2011 and… Continue Reading →

2017/01/04

Insurer’s Post-Settlement Demand for Release by Insured Raises Possibility of Alleged Bad Faith

In Trotter, et al. v. American Modern Select Insurance Company, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma recently denied an insurer’s motion for summary judgment on bad faith claims, detailing what is and isn’t reasonable conduct in… Continue Reading →

2016/12/21

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