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Commercial building insurance can offer numerous types of financial protection. Policyholders have protection from liability if visitors slip and fall at a commercial property. They can file claims if there is a fire started by daily business operations or if a storm...
In some ways, a life insurance policy feels fairly straightforward. A person purchases the policy while they are still alive and names their intended beneficiary. When they pass away, proof of death is provided to the life insurance company, which then pays out the...
A valid insurance claim should be handled fairly, but that does not always happen. You might receive letters full of technical language, repeated requests for the same documents or explanations that seem unclear or incomplete. These situations can be frustrating,...
One form of insurance bad faith is the use of unreasonable delays. In some cases, insurance companies will purposefully drag out the claims process in hopes that the claimant will decide to drop the claim. They simply try to drag their feet and make the process take...
When you file an insurance claim, the insurance company has an obligation to act relatively quickly. They need to investigate the claim within a reasonable timeframe and provide you with an outcome. Whether they are going to authorize a payout or deny your claim, they...
Insurance claim denials are a common outcome of the claims process and can occur for a variety of reasons. In Wisconsin, not every denied claim means the insurer acted wrongly. Some denials are reasonable when the policy language, facts or damages are disputed. Bad...
Receiving a denial from your health insurance company can feel frustrating or even anxiety-inducing at times, especially when you believe the treatment or service should be covered. Many people feel unsure about what to do next or whether the decision is final. The...
When storms, fires or criminal activity damage homes and other real property, people turn to their insurance to pay for repairs. Some insurance claims are straightforward. People file a claim for a covered loss, possibly related to storm damage or a house fire. They...
Insurance companies are some of the biggest advertisers in the country. They spend their massive budgets trying to convince people that they are friendly and helpful. They want policyholders to trust that they will receive fair treatment when making a large claim....
No one wants to face a high-conflict insurance claim. When people need the coverage that they have paid for, they expect the insurance company to cooperate. Unfortunately, many people must deal with bad faith insurance practices where companies deny valid claims,...