Bad faith claimed against risk retention group during med-mal settlement. $35M.
Summary
In underlying med-mal case, defendant doctor was left with a multi-million dollar judgment against her. She assigned her rights for bad-faith against the insurer to the plaintiff.
The Case
- Court and Case Number: JAMS Arbitration No 5200001211
- Type of Case: Insurance – Bad Faith, Claims Handling
- Type of Result: Arbitration Award
The Attorneys
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Attorney for the Plaintiff:
Law Office of Bruce G Fagel by Bruce Fagel, West Hollywood.
Law Office of Marshall Silberberg by Marshall Silberberg and Will Collins, Irvine.
The Law Office of Angelo & Di Monda by Joseph Di Monda, Manhattan Beach.
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Attorney for the Defendant:
Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan, LLP Robert Benjamin and Michael Gulotta, Westchester and New York, NY.