Insurance Law

Insurers have a duty to indemnify policyholders by paying out claims lodged against the policyholder. However, insurers also have the duty to defend policyholders against lawsuits covered by the policy. This duty to defend is more complex than the duty to indemnify....

The Nevada Division of Insurance regulates insurance companies. One reason for doing so is to protect policyholders if their insurer becomes insolvent. It is worrisome to think that you will be without coverage if your insurer goes bankrupt. But there are ways you can...

Because we cannot predict what the future will bring, many people take steps to protect themselves by purchasing insurance. The idea is that an insurance policy will create peace of mind; however, when an insurance company is not there for you when you need them, this...

People in Nevada have insurance on their vehicles, homes and other important property to protect them in the case of accidents and other types of damage. They may pay the premiums for years without needing to file a claim, but they expect that the insurance company...

Resolving your legal dispute at trial sends a powerful signal. It shows that a neutral court examined your case and came to a conclusion. If the court sided with you, it shows that the judicial system accepted your argument and rejected that of the other side. The...

Insurance companies have to do a lot to protect their interests. If they’re not careful, then they can be taken advantage of by their customers, which can have significant ramifications for the insurance company’s bottom line. That’s why if you have suspicions that...

Filing an insurance claim can be a complex and difficult process, especially knowing that many claims are initially denied. The reasons for denial can vary from case to case. However, it is important to consider why your claim may be denied, as you go through the...

There are different types of insurance that people in Las Vegas own and each type of insurance works a little differently. Some are in place to mainly protect property from major damages. Others, like car insurance, work in two different ways. It is partially in place...

What many people do not realize is that not only does a car accident ruin your day, but also the fight with the insurance company afterward can ruin many more. Indeed, it is this insurance fight that drives many to finally use an attorney, even those who did not,...

In Nevada, insurance is a necessary part of daily life. The purpose of an insurance policy is for the policyholder to recover payments when they have suffered a loss. The insurance company is expected to make those payments based on the policy itself. In some...