Ronald B. Joseph v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, 2009 WL 2782683 (D.Ariz. 2009)

Outcome: Remanded and Defendants Pay Attorney Fees

Description: Case against Agent was not a sham or fraudulent joinder. Agent who helps to solicit, market, and service a disability insurance policy, and who then assists with a claim can be held jointly and severally liable with an insurance company that refuses in bad faith to pay a disability claim.