$25.5 Million Oklahoma Verdict: Jackpot Justice or Case Study on Bad Faith Litigation?
We all know how prevalent bad faith claims are. It seems like almost every case involving disputed policy benefits includes one. Many have no merit and should be disposed of on summary judgment. The rest, however, arguably have at least some degree of legitimacy. While it may not seem that difficult to identify those that present significant exposure, the large verdicts we continue to see suggest otherwise. So how can insurers distinguish between a garden-variety bad faith claim…
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