A claim against an insurer for unfairly denying or delaying legitimate payment of a valid insurance claim.
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Bad Faith Claim
A claim against an insurer for unfairly denying or delaying legitimate payment of a valid insurance claim.
Related terms
- Insurance Adjuster — The insurance company representative who investigates claims, evaluates damages, and makes settlement recommendations.
- Insurance Verification — Confirming policy existence, coverage limits, and applicable terms before pursuing claims against an insurer.
- Written Offer — A formal settlement offer from the insurer specifying an amount to resolve all claims, often below demand.