Originally published by Kenneth Kan.
In my several years working at Merlin Law Group, I have seen my share of insurance claim denials. Sometimes the insurer makes the proper claim decision, sometimes they do not. I will be the first to say that not every case is a bad faith case.
If you are reading this blog as a policyholder, whether you’re a homeowner or other property owner, it is important to know that if a claim is being denied by the insurance company, it never hurts to have an insurance professional examine the claim decision. This is not a newsflash . . . insurance companies can make mistakes and deny claims in error. If a policyholder does nothing after receiving the claim denial, then he or she may never know if the policy benefits denied should have been paid.
I can give a couple of recent examples where I succeeded in helping policyholders overturn a wrong claim decision—without litigation, I might add. In both instances, the insurance companies misapplied the policy to the facts of the claim. One was…
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