In its recent opinion in Telamon Corporation v. Charter Oak Fire Ins. Co., 2017 U.S. App. LEXIS 4207 (7th Cir. 2017), the Seventh Circuit made a pretty serious error in the opinion of the authors of this blog. Indiana’s Supreme Court has unequivocally recognized the fact that a claim for bad faith claim handling may exist even if the ultimate claim decision was correct, yet the Seventh Circuit stated just the opposite in this opinion. What follows is our analysis and reasoning supporting our opinion that on this narrow issue at least, Telamon was wrongly decided.
Bad Faith Claim Handling
Parr Richey Frandsen Patterson Kruse LLP | Jun 30, 2017 | Bad Faith, Complaints against Insurance Companies |
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