Year: 2023

How To Know When You Can File an Insurance Bad Faith Claim

Published on August 11, 2023, by Welcome

Insurance Bad Faith

You paid your insurance premiums on time, every time. And now that you need help with your claim, the insurance company is being anything but cooperative. So how do you know when you can file an insurance bad faith claim? If your insurance claim has been denied or you think you’re being treated unfairly, an insurance bad faith lawyer from our Reno office can talk you through your options. Key Highlights: Every insurance company has a duty to treat policyholders fairly. Many insurers choose to unfairly deny claims—a [...]
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Why Are Health Insurance Claim Denial Rates Kept Private?

Published on July 7, 2023, by Welcome

Insurance Bad Faith

Your doctor wants you to receive a certain treatment, but your insurance company said “no.” And now you’ve learned that your insurer is well known for denying seemingly valid claims. If you had access to that information, you might have made a different decision when deciding on an insurance provider. So why are health insurance claim denial rates kept private? Health insurance companies choose to keep their denial rates private for a very simple reason. Their priority has always been profits over people. (more…)
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Matthew Sharp Interviewed on KOLO 8 About New Legislative Bill in Nevada

Published on July 7, 2023, by Welcome

News

Reno trial Lawyer Matthew L. Sharp was recently interviewed about a new law that went into effect on July 1, 2023. Mr. Sharp spoke with KOLO 8 News about §42.010 of the Nevada Revised Statutes, and the impact it will have on compensation for victims of drunk driving accidents. In the past, punitive damages for drunk driving could only be awarded in personal injury claims where it was apparent that the at-fault party knew that they would be driving. Under the changes made by the new law, there [...]
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