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Sep-23-06 New York, NY: Oxford insurance has had a couple of major disputes over the last few months. The disputes could have wide-reaching implications for Oxford insurance, its subscribers, and the hospitals in its network. Most recently a New York woman was charged for using a doctor outside the Oxford Health Plan network. It's not unusual for an insurance... - Keeping Track of a Bad Faith Insurance Claim
Mar-29-14 San Diego, CA When it comes to reasons why people experience denied disability insurance , the list can be long. Sometimes, a California insurance claim is denied for legitimate reasons. But all too frequently, denials are the result of bad faith insurance, when the insurer acts with disregard for its policyholders and the contracts they have signed. In... - When a Bad Faith Insurance Case, Isn't Bad Faith…
Apr-27-09 Port Sulphur, LA There is little that irks a consumer more than the thought of bad faith insurance when disaster strikes. A bad faith insurance claim is the last thing anyone wants to trigger—but to protect your rights and pursue justice, oft times a call to an insurance bad faith attorney is your only option. And sometimes it doesn't go completely... - Do I Need a Lawyer for a Minor Car Accident?
Oct-25-24 Lake Charles, LA Louisiana's roads are particularly hazardous compared to the national average, with the state experiencing a notably higher rate of vehicular fatalities—21 deaths per 100,000 people, compared to the national average of 12.9. This statistic highlights the inherent risks of driving in places like Lake Charles, Louisiana, even for w... - Yet Another Geico Overtime Lawsuit
Nov-7-23 Macon, GA A proposed, nationwide collective of Geico’s call center-based sales workers dating to October 2020 claims the insurer required its sales representatives to work several minutes daily before and after their regular shift without pay. The Geico overtime lawsuit demands all unpaid overtime wages accrued during the untracked time, plus liqui... - A Home Warranty Insurance Story with a Twist
Jul-3-13 Naples, FL The need for home warranty insurance is a given, to protect the homeowner from shoddy workmanship on the part of a contractor or subcontractor. To that end, much has been written about home warranty companies and corresponding lawsuits when home warranty companies stoop to bad faith insurance practices to the detriment of a homeowner facing... - Car Accident Insurance Claim Lawsuit News and Legal Information
Insurance claims can be overwhelming, time-consuming and confusing. Car accident victims may face severe, long-lasting injuries, lost wages, high medical bills, and car repair bills. A car accident victim needs to know their rights and a skilled lawyer can help facilitate the process and ensure that the victim is properly compensated. Car accidents invol... - Whistleblowers Uncover a Flood of Wrongdoing
Jun-13-07 New Orleans, LA Whistleblowers can take on many forms - from the tough-talking advocate to the quietly courageous, both seeing a wrong and, come hell or high water, just has to say something about it. Dara Fresco falls into the latter category. On the day in early June that she launched her Cdn. $600 million class action lawsuit against CIBC Bank in C... - Mothers Denied Long Term Care Insurance
Dec-19-08 Sacramento, CA People rely on long term care insurance to provide help if and when they are unable to help themselves. Policy holders are entitled to have the costs of assisted living, managed care or home health paid for by their health insurance company if they suffer from serious and chronic physical or mental illness, disability or impairment. Yet ma... - Personal Injury Attorney in Santa Clarita, Santa Clarita Personal Injury Lawyer
An accident in Santa Clarita can happen anytime, anyplace, causing critical and sometimes fatal injuries. If an accident has happened to you or a family member, an accident lawyer can clarify your legal rights and any potential liability for the individuals involved. Chances are, you have numerous questions--and given the circumstances, you may even feel a b... - Termination for Disability Illegal
Sep-25-06 Sacramento, CA "Millions of people that innocently buy long term disability insurance through their workplace need to know how insurance companies profit from the misery of others," says Lana Milligan, "and at the same time, have it sanctioned by acts of Congress and our courts." "My insurance company, Aetna, refused to pay me long term disability. I... - Lawsuit Filed Over California Insurance
Aug-25-13 Los Angeles, CA Denied disability claims might be one of the most common reasons for filing a California insurance lawsuit but it certainly is not the only reason. True, many an insurance lawsuit alleges denied disability insurance or denied ERISA disability, but how long-term insurance plans are managed can also be the source of a lawsuit filing. T... - Farmers Insurance won't honor its Auto Policy?
Feb-18-06 Minnie Kaplan, from South Beach, FL is frustrated. She was involved in a car accident a few years ago. The police and insurance investigators found the driver of the vehicle that hit her completely liable, yet she is still waiting to be compensated for her medical bills. Clearly, her insurance company, [ Farmer's Insurance ], has acted in bad faith. K... - Rechazo de Discapacidad - Abogado Especializado en Casos de Discapacidad contra UnumProvident
En conciliaciones recientes, UnumProvident acordó reconsiderar aproximadamente 200.000 reclamos por discapacidad anteriormente rechazados. El grupo de empresas de UnumProvident, sometido a investigación y presión por parte del Departamento de Trabajo (DOL), se ve obligado a ofrecer una re-evaluación de los reclamos rechazados o te... - Sen. McCaskill Probes Anthem Emergency Room Coverage Denials
Jul-28-18 Washington, DC On July 17, 2018 Sen. Claire McCaskill’s office released a report detailing the results of an investigation into Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield’s efforts to cut costs by denying emergency room coverage after the fact. Many of these insurance claim denials were eventually reversed. But Anthem may have succeeded in its overall goal... - Plaintiffs Seeking $22 Million in Home Warranty Insurance Lawsuit
Mar-3-14 San Diego, CA The thrust and intent behind home warranty insurance is to protect the parties involved from defects in workmanship and materials. New construction is usually accompanied by coverage warranting against defects from initial occupation until an agreed period of termination, at which time many homeowners will seek out home warranty companies... - Force-Placed Insurance Companies, Banks Face Regulators and Homeowners Over Policies
Jul-31-13 Los Angeles, CA Force-placed insurance companies face an increasing number of lawsuits over their policies and practices. In addition to homeowners filing their own force-placed insurance lawsuits, regulators have joined in, alleging companies have compounded the financial problems of struggling homeowners by requiring force-placed insurance on properti... - Florida Workers' Compensation Lawsuit News & Legal Information
Workers' Compensation is insurance coverage purchased by the employer/business that provides workers' benefits for job-related employee injuries. Florida law requires all employers to purchase Florida workers' compensation coverage (with a few exceptions). Some workers may have unreasonably been denied their Florida workers' compensation benefits or... - Denied Insurance Coverage for Proton Beam Therapy
Feb-24-21 Santa Clara, CA Proton beam radiation therapy (PBRT) is purportedly a safer and more effective cancer treatment than x-ray or photon-based treatments and less invasive than surgery, but some insurance companies deny coverage, which has led to bad faith insurance lawsuits . Despite doctors recommending proton therapy treatment to treat cancer, some insu... - United Healthcare Faces Class Action Lawsuit For 'Arbitrary' Therapy Payment Policy
Nov-12-18 Sacramento, CA: Workers in the U.S. who received psychotherapy through their employers’ plans with United Healthcare Insurance Co. and United Behavioral Health (UBH) in California have filed a proposed class action, claiming the insurers have violated mental health laws Policy Holders Pay More The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for...