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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. You will probably get a medical bill from them which explains the services and the cost of the services. You also get an explanation of the benefits (EOB)s, which is […]
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, after a loss like a house fire, will immediately offer a small sum of money, for example, $5,000 so you can go buy yourself some new clothes and get on […]
We take all insurance bad faith cases on a contingency basis, and we advance all the costs of litigation so that we, as a law firm, are the ones spending our resources to fight the insurance companies. Q: If I feel like I am getting the run around from my insurance company, how long should […]
No, it does not need to be a big claim before it’s an insurance bad faith case. Most of the cases we take on contingency, so we don’t get paid unless we are able to prevail. This means we are taking the risk along with the client in the case against the insurance companies. We […]
It depends on how strongly they feel about the case. The insurance companies sometimes settle, but like any other case, it just depends on the dynamics of the relationship between all the parties, often requiring insight from Reno brain injury lawyers.
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? In Nevada, insurance bad faith does not need to be intentional. You don’t need to prove that your insurance company intended to harm you through bad faith conduct. You only […]
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 may fail to disclose policy benefits to the detriment of the person who bought the insurance policy. For instance, the insurance company may withhold important information about the policy benefits […]
Generally, insurance bad faith takes place when insurance companies fail to act reasonably and properly when dealing with their insured. Q: Does insurance bad faith apply only to certain types of insurance claims? Whenever there is insurance contract, the insurance company can act in bad faith. Insurance companies make a lot of promises in the […]
Is it safe to assume that the insurance company is always going to lowball you on their initial settlement offer? From my perspective and experience, most likely. Sometimes, the insurance company knows its driver has the minimal limits of insurance in Nevada, $15,000, and if the injuries and damages are extensive, the insurance company will […]
From the moment I hire you following an accident, what is your role with the insurance company? As your lawyer, I would manage all contact with the insurance company, all communication, and then negotiate with them on the release of the medical records and other information that they need. I would help request the medical […]
