Insurance Fraud Lawyers in the USA

Insurance bad faith, also known as “insurance fraud" is the term used to describe the mistreatment of consumers and businesses by insurance carriers. It usually applies to situations in which an insurance company refuses to pay out a settlement pursuant to the terms of its insurance contract with the person or entity they claim to insure.

Learn about some common bad faith insurance claim practices. If you are dealing with a denied claim after unfair practice, get legal help from a Denver attorney.

This Article addresses life insurance claims in North Carolina, and some issues that frequently arise in these claims, including whether the death is accidental, and whether the insured made a misrepresentation in the policy application. Life insurance claims in North Carolina are governed by the policy itself, state statutes, and sometimes federal ERISA laws.

The Arizona Court of Appeals recently upheld a trial court's reduction of a $55 million punitive damages award to only $620,000 and further reduced the punitive damages to $155,000-a 1:1 ratio to compensatory damages.

Over the last several years, a number of large banks have been forcing homeowners to purchase excessive and in some cases unnecessary flood insurance policies at overpriced premiums. If you have been forced or pressured into buying one of these costly policies you may be able to recover your losses.

When you suffer significant damage and need to file a claim, you are left looking toward your insurance company for help. Most people do not know which way to turn after significant damage and put all their hope in their particular insurance policy.

Unfortunately, many investors are taken advantage of by unscrupulous brokerage firms and financial advisors every day.

This Article examines the procedure in the handling of an insurance claim referred to as an "Examination Under Oath." It addresses the Insurer's right to conduct this process, the Insured's duty to cooperate, the effect of the failure of the Insured to submit to the Examination, and the general nature of an Examination Under Oath in North Carolina.

Protecting Yourself from Unscrupulous Long Term Care Insurance Practices and Policies - Unscrupulous agents target seniors for improper long-term care. Be careful of long-term facilities that do not meet your needs or are misrepresented.

Sinkhole damage can be costly and devastating. When you suspect a sinkhole is forming near your property, notify your insurance company and contact a Florida homeowners insurance attorney.