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Date: 01-23-2024
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Case Number: 5:23-cv-00025
Judge: John Preston Bailey
Court: United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia (Ohio County)
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Defendant's Attorney: Wheeling, West Virginia insurance defense lawyer represented the Defendant.
Description: Wheeling, West Virginia insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.
West Virginia, the law defines “insurance bad faith” as any insurance company conduct that violates the state’s statute and results in damages to the policyholder. It can be any action that is not a general and sanctioned business practice. Any breach of duty or action that is deceptive or dishonest could give rise to a lawsuit in West Virginia.
Outcome: Settled for an undisclosed sum and dismissed with prejudice.
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