Collateral Source Rule News

Judge Rejects Argument That Insurer Acted in Bad Faith by Using Automated Bill Pay

For the second time in a year, a federal judge rejected a plaintiff attorney’s argument that an insurance carrier acted in bad faith by using the Mitchell Decision Point program when calculating the value of a Colorado policyholder’s underinsured motorist …

Insurance Companies Dodge Billion-Dollar Bullet in California

Court Limits What Medical Bills Juries Can View Insurance companies, and ultimately California consumers, avoided a windfall sought by the Consumer Attorneys of California to the tune of more than $3 billion dollars per year. On Aug. 18, 2011, the …