Insurance Denial & Bad Faith Blog
The latest legal cases, results and guides on insurance denials in Los Angeles and California.
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Claim Denials Based on “Experimental” Treatments
One of the reasons insurances use to deny claims is to claim the treatment as "experimental". Our lawyers can fight for the compensation you deserve.
Anthem Blue Cross Receives Hefty Fine for Failures in Handling Customer Complaints
Anthem was fined $11 million by the California DMHC on Anthem Blue Cross over misclassification of complaints & grievances, subject to 100s of violations
How Does a California Insurance Bad Faith Claim Work?
Proving bad faith insurance can prove challenging as one has to prove that an insurer knew they were unfairly denying your rights as a policyholder.
Insurers Facing Lawsuits over Denials of Microprocessor Prostheses
Despite the obvious benefits the microprocessor prostheses provide, insurance companies still deny coverage, leading to a suit - Free Consultation.
ADR Can Yield Better Results than Fusion, so Why Do Insurance Companies Try to Deny It?
Many insurance companies label Artificial Disc Replacement (ADR) surgery as "experimental", and hence, many Americans are denied insurance.
What is the Statute of Limitations for a Bad Faith Claim against a California Insurer?
The Statute of limitations for a bad faith insurance claim in California varies depending on whether considered a tort claim or breach of contract dispute.
What are the Types of Damages for Insurance Bad Faith?
Learn about the different types of damages that are recoverable under bad faith insurance claims such as medical bills, lost wages & pain, and suffering.
Bad Faith Rescission of a Health Insurance Policy
Bda faith insurance rescission is where your insurance cancels your policy after filing a claim – postclaims underwriting.
How Do I Choose the Right Lawyer for My Bad Faith Claim?
When you've had your insurance claim denied, it is important to have a lawyer that is equipped to deal with the complexity of contract laws and conduct.
DMHC Consumer Complaints 2017 Annual Report Exposes Bad Faith Denials
The DHMC consumer complaints 2017 annual report shows thousands of complaints and millions in fines handled by CA Dept of Management Health Care.
Insurers Deny Coverage for Excess Skin Removal Following Bariatric Surgery
Insurance covers weight loss surgery, but will not always cover it for cosmetic purposes. Our firm fights coverage denials for excess skin removal surgery.
Elements of a Bad Faith Insurance Claim and What to Do About It
When an insurance company violates their duty, insurance companies are liable for their actions. Proving a bad faith insurance claim requires a few things.
Insurance Companies Are Denying Coverage For Lipedema Treatments
Many insurance companies deny coverage for lipedema over the basis that the surgical procedure is cosmetic, when many times it is reconstructive.
Insurance Denial of Reconstructive Surgery
Gianelli & Morris help people whose coverage for reconstructive surgery has been denied by their insurance as "cosmetic". Call for a free consultation.
Appealing the Denial of an Insurance Claim
Appealing a denied insurance claim is done by the internal appeals process, required by law before filing a suit. The insured must appeal within 180 days.
Top Signs Your Insurance Denial was in Bad Faith
Signs that your insurance denial, such as a life or disability claim, was in bad faith include poor communication and improper investigation of the claim.
Fighting a Health Plan’s “Investigational” Denial of a Medical Claim
Fighting a Health Plan’s “Investigational” Denial of a Medical Claim. Insurance claims can be challenging to deal with. Contact us today!
Addressing the Defenses of Abstention, Primary Jurisdiction and Exclusive Jurisdiction in Insurance Class Actions
Addressing the Defenses of Abstention, Primary Jurisdiction and Exclusive Jurisdiction in Insurance Class Actions. Call us today!
Use and abuse of medical necessity criteria – Health insurers’ denial of the Hepatitis C drug Harvoni
A background on Health insurers’ denial of the Hepatitis C drug Harvoni. This drug offers a cure to 3.2 million people living in the US with Hepatitis C.
Zhang v. Superior Court
Read about the in the 2013 case of Zhang v. Superior Court, and how it represents a momentous victory for insureds through mishandling of claims.
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