Jeffrey Greyber – June 13, 2014 Many of you are likely aware of the Florida Supreme Court decision holding a cause of action for good faith and fair dealing is not recognized in Florida.1 Despite the Chalfonte decision, good faith and fair dealing came up a fair bit in a recently settled case I litigated for… Continue reading Is Good Faith and Fair Dealing Still Alive in Florida, Defensively Speaking?
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Proving and Winning a First-Party Bad Faith Case in Colorado
David Furtado – January 12, 2014 I will be focusing my next month of blogging on how to prove and win a first-party bad faith case in Colorado. In proving a bad faith case, the first source I look to is the Colorado Revised Statutes, specifically, C.R.S. §§10-3-1113 (Trier of Fact in Civil Actions) and… Continue reading Proving and Winning a First-Party Bad Faith Case in Colorado
An Insurer’s Duty of Good Faith in the Context of Litigation
Randy Papetti – November 24, 2011 Application of the Duty and Tort Doctrine to an Insurer’s Postfiling Conduct A growing number of cases address the issue of post‐filing conduct. Interestingly, nearly all the decisions appear to conclude that the duty of good faith and fair dealing that an insurance company owes does not end with… Continue reading An Insurer’s Duty of Good Faith in the Context of Litigation