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answered on Jan 11, 2022
There are way too many variables to be able to answer that question. However, if you are talking about an insurance claim, the insurance company has a duty to conduct a reasonable investigation and pay the undisputed amount. Therefore, settlement offers should be reasonably close to what the... View More 
Can someone be convicted of rental insurance claim fraud (investigated and convicted) if the crime occured more than three years back? (Less than 10 years ago)
answered on Dec 20, 2021
The statute of limitation is actually four years. However, unless you have solid evidence, its unlikely that the authorities are going to take an interest in the case or investigate it.
Policy holder = Door Dash (door dasher was in route with food)
The question of who was at fault is not an issue. due to limited character space available, the following is not exhaustive.
(I believe) I have documented no less than 3 instances of bad faith practices, and potentially... View More
answered on Dec 17, 2021
There is no such thing as third party bad faith in California. The concept of bad faith only applies in first party situations in which your own insurance company unreasonably delayed, denied, or underpaid your claim. You would lose your small claims actions, and you would be forced to pay the... View More
So how do I fix this problem
answered on Nov 24, 2021
I'm going to need a lot more information to answer your question. Is it an auto claim? Whose policy are you on? Why are you on the wrong policy? Did the insurance company deny your claim? If so, what reason did the insurance company provide?
Formost insurance failed to provide assistance to me , an individual with disability, because I didn't have enough money to cover the towing, they first said $2000 out of pocket and then kept chang the number. In 4 instance. I was driving my RV from LA to san Francisco. I blow 3 tires, then... View More
answered on Nov 15, 2021
Its impossible to answer that question without looking at the insurance policy. However, if you are correct that the insurance company breached the insurance contract by not providing roadside assistance, they owe you the cost of the service (whatever you paid the other provider to fix your tires... View More
Anderson California our insurance denied the claim to .
answered on Oct 25, 2021
I would need more information to determine whether your insurer was justified in denying your claim. For starters, the insurer usually sends you a letter stating all of the reasons for its denial, and citing the applicable policy provisions. If there is some kind of exclusion that fits the facts... View More
my car was taken from home 60 days ago. august 15th. they have had my vehicle in their custody for 60 days while im paying cash daily for a car rental and they will not/have not returned my calls or emails since on or about 9/14. my insurance which is full coverage (making payments) is paid through... View More
answered on Oct 14, 2021
It depends. If the insurance company accepts the claim, and there is no dispute about the value of the vehicle, a few weeks at most.
If the insurance company suspects fraud and asks for your examination under oath, it could take several months, and the insurance company might eventually... View More
answered on Oct 13, 2021
Its impossible to answer that question without knowing more about what happened. Is it a settlement with your own insurer or a third party? Is there any way you can claim that you were fraudulently induced to sign the agreement? Was there a mutual mistake of fact that caused you to sign the... View More
period of an home insurance company ?
answered on Oct 12, 2021
Filing a complaint with the California Department of Insurance does not toll the contractual statute of limitations. However, the contractual statute of limitations is tolled during the time the claim is open. Therefore, the statute begins to run when the event triggering the claim occurs. It is... View More
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