Insurance Law

Like other states, most liability insurance companies have what is called the duty to defend their Nevada customers from certain lawsuits. Usually, an insurance policy will describe this duty to defend. The duty to defend is a complicated area of the law. However,...

For those facing insurance fraud charges, whether as a customer or representative of an insurance company, this is a scary time, but this is something that many have already gone through. Indeed, insurance fraud is one of the most commonly charged white-collar crimes...

Las Vegas residents count on their insurance companies to protect them from many of life’s unexpected occurrences. Whether it is health insurance, life insurance, business insurance or homeowners’ insurance, we depend on our insurance companies to cover legally...

Like many other states, Nevada has a law on the books which prohibits insurance carriers, and others, from engaging in certain claim-handling techniques which lawmakers deem unfair. In many respects, Nevada’s law is much broader than that of other states. For example,...

This blog writes a lot about insurance law. Indeed, in a recent post, we went over some details explaining bad faith insurance as it relates to simple mistakes. Though, in this post, we will focus on fighting bad faith insurance. A reminder on the basics The term, bad...

The main purpose of a life insurance policy is to help provide for the financial needs of family members in the aftermath of the policyholder’s death. It can come as quite a shock, however, when beneficiaries receive a denial of their claim while coping with the loss...

In Las Vegas, throughout Nevada and across the nation, insurance disputes happen frequently. This can involve businesses and individuals. While these cases are often viewed from the perspective of a person who expected to receive payments for lost property, damages,...

A lot of success in insurance defense comes from thorough preparation. After all, you can’t properly advocate for your position if you don’t know all the facts of your case and what the other side is going to argue. This is why law firms like ours put in extensive...

Most residents of Nevada are aware of their legal obligation to purchase a policy of auto insurance if they intend to operate a motor vehicle in the state. Beyond that rudimentary fact, Nevadans do not have much detailed knowledge of the terms of their auto insurance...

Insurance companies understand that not all of their clients are honest and trustworthy. An insurance company knows that some of their customers will try and submit false claims in order to collect money. Although this may be a rare occurrence, a recent investigation...