Blog: Bad Faith Insurance
- Can a low settlement be bad faith insurance?
Jan 8, 2022
You count on the insurance company to help you pay your bills after a car crash. The other driver’s policy can help cover your hospital bills and weeks of income because you can’t work. They can also help you repair your vehicle or replace it if the insurance company declares it a total loss. Sometimes, claims involve submitting individual bills one at a time. Other times, the insurance company will offer a lump-sum settlement to...Read More - Why might an insurer seek to lower rather than deny your claim?
Oct 29, 2021
Imagine if when you ring up to claim, the insurer shouts, “No, I’m not paying,” down the phone and hangs up. You would be upset and want to do something about it. If instead, they said, “Yes, but I can only give you so much,” you are more likely to accept. Insurance companies use various tactics to reduce how much they pay you. While they will deny some claims outright, they know it is often...Read More
