CASE RESULTS
PAST SUCCESSES
REVERSAL OF DENIAL
Major Disability Insurer reversed its denial of the insured's claim due to Multiple Sclerosis and agreed to pay benefits.
CLIENT RECEIVED BENEFITS
DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE POLICY CHANGE
The California Court of Appeals ruled that the Department of Insurance must screen all new disability policies to prohibit misleading and illegal provisions.
POLICIES UPDATED TO HELP THE INSURED
DISABILITY BENEFITS
In a confidential settlement, a disability insurer reversed its multiple denials of disability claims over two years and agreed to pay benefits.
CONFIDENTIAL SETTLEMENT
EXCESSIVE FORCE BY SAN FRANCISCO PD
A federal jury found the San Francisco Police Department to have used excessive force against a restrained arrestee, on June 13, 2014.
JURY VOTED IN ARRESTEE'S FAVOR
DISABILITY CLAIM APPROVED
Prudential Insurance Company reversed its denial of disability claim arising from visual impairment and agreed to pay all past due benefits
ALL PAST DUE BENEFITS PAID
DISABILITY BAD FAITH
This case involved Standard Insurance Company, Reuters's bad faith denial of disability benefits.
$873,532 AWARDED BY JURY
DISABILITY INSURED CLAIM DENIAL
In this case, a California woman faced the denial of her disability insurance claim.