{"id":298,"date":"2021-12-28T11:00:44","date_gmt":"2021-12-28T16:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/?p=298"},"modified":"2021-12-28T10:25:35","modified_gmt":"2021-12-28T15:25:35","slug":"what-is-a-bad-faith-insurance-claim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/what-is-a-bad-faith-insurance-claim\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is A Bad Faith Insurance Claim?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-299\" src=\"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Insurance-Policy-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Insurance-Policy-300x200\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Insurance-Policy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Insurance-Policy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Insurance-Policy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Insurance-Policy-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Insurance-Policy-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Insurance-Policy-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Insurance-Policy-180x120.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Some insurance companies are all about their bottom lines and will do everything possible to avoid paying legitimate claims. A bad faith insurance claim refers to an insurer trying to default on an obligation to a client. When policyholders file claims and insurance companies give them the rightfully deserved payment, that money is deducted from the insurer\u2019s potential profits. Some insurance companies resort to various tricks and tactics to make claimants\u2019 lives difficult to avoid lower profit margins.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Common Examples Of Bad Faith<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">There are numerous ways in which insurance companies can act in bad faith. You may be eligible to pursue a bad faith insurance claim if:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/what-is-a-bad-faith-insurance-claim\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading What Is A Bad Faith Insurance Claim?\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some insurance companies are all about their bottom lines and will do everything possible to avoid paying legitimate claims. A bad faith insurance claim refers to an insurer trying to default on an obligation to a client. When policyholders file claims and insurance companies give them the rightfully deserved payment, that money is deducted from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[11,9,10],"class_list":["post-298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal-injury","tag-buffalo","tag-injury","tag-lawyer"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>What Is A Bad Faith Insurance Claim? &#8212; Buffalo Personal Injury Lawyer News &#8212; December 28, 2021<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Some insurance companies are all about their bottom lines and will do everything possible to avoid paying legitimate claims. 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