Bad Faith Insurance Companies
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Award: $2,006,000
A boy severely injured in a vehicle accident settled for more than $2
million pursuant to a policy that provided only $100,000 in coverage,
because the insurance carrier initially refused, in bad faith, to disclose
the policy limits.
Matson Terminals v. Home Insurance Co
Settlement: $33.65 million
Home Insurance Company denied coverage