Reimers v. Everest Indemnity Insurance Company
Feb 12, 2015OUTCOME:
http://www.lexisnexis.com/legalnewsroom/litigation/b/litigation-blog/archive/2015/02/17/jury-awards-4-5-million-to-homeowners-class-for-insurer-s-bad-faith-watch-the-videos.aspx
Reno, NV
Insurance Lawyer at Reno, NV
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OUTCOME:
http://www.lexisnexis.com/legalnewsroom/litigation/b/litigation-blog/archive/2015/02/17/jury-awards-4-5-million-to-homeowners-class-for-insurer-s-bad-faith-watch-the-videos.aspx
OUTCOME: Court found in favor of the insured.
Plan administrator with a conflict of interest abused its discretion under ERISA in terminating benefits for a claimant with lumbar and cervical degenerative disc disease because it overstated and over ... -relied on a surveillance video, it arbitrarily discredited treating doctors' medical opinions, and it relied on a paper review, rather than an IME.
OUTCOME: TCID found liable.
In a victory for the Fernley Flood victims, a jury found Truckee Carson Irrigation District (TCID) liable for the January 5, 2008 embankment failure. The verdict came after a 14-day jury trial. The j ... ury found TCID negligently maintained the Truckee Canal and that its negligence was the proximate cause of the embankment failure. The damages will be determined at a later date.