nevada insurance law

Negotiating the Terms of an Insurance Policy

Q: Is it possible to negotiate exclusions or inclusions in an insurance policy? Unfortunately, a homeowner’s insurance policy is for the most part a take-it-or-leave-it...

Are There Different Types of Homeowner’s Insurance?

Yes. Most companies sell different types of insurance. Many insurance companies get their insurance policy forms (the language of the policy) from the Insurance Services...

Insurance Company Denials of Coverage in Nevada

Common Defenses of Attorneys of Insurance Companies Common defenses depend on the event. For auto insurance, a common defense is that the injury didn’t happen...

Insurance Bad Faith Lawsuits Against Health Insurance Companies in Nevada

Q: Is there ever a case of insurance bad faith with health insurance? Yes. For example, there may be an instance when a person has...

Legal Issues Relating to Auto Insurance in Nevada

First, it’s required by state law to have a minimum amount of auto insurance coverage. If you cause an accident and hurt someone, you have...

Claims Process for Health Insurance

Typically, with the health insurance claimed by the medical provider of the hospital or doctor, they submit the bill, and you’ll go and get treatment....

Insurance Bad Faith and Homeowners Insurance

Q: If my house burns down, what kind of behavior might constitute insurance bad faith from my fire insurance or homeowner’s insurance? Often insurance companies,...

Unintentional Insurance Bad Faith

Q: Is there ever an instance where insurance bad faith is not an intentional act, but just the ineptitude of the people who work there?...

Acts That Could Lead to an Insurance Bad Faith Case

There are several actions that an insurance company may do that could support a claim against them for insurance bad faith cases. An insurance company...

The Insurance Company’s Duty to Defend in a Pedestrian Accident Case

Let’s say that I’m a motorist who runs into a pedestrian. Can the insurance company simply settle for the policy limits rather than defend me...