Tag: Anderson v. American International Group
Unfair and Deceptive Practices in the Business of Insurance: An Update
A pedestrian accident caused serious permanent injuries including a skull fracture. But the pedestrian’s claim met aggressive defense by insurance companies, tactics held by a court to be unfair and deceptive practices in the business of insurance. A Massachusetts Superior Court actually reconsidered and increased its initial penalties. In Anderson v. American […]
Unfair and Deceptive Insurance Practices
Unfair and deceptive insurance practices are prohibited by law. That doesn’t mean it doesn’t happen. Consider the case of Odin Anderson, crossing the street in Boston on a clear, sunny afternoon, when he was hit by a 13 ton shuttle bus making a left turn. The bus driver told his […]
