They’re not paying your pre-litigation policy-limit demand. Now what? Use the litigation process to give insurers every possible chance to do the right thing, and to force them when they don’t want to Gene SullivanRyan Medler From Issue: 2023 August
The new CCP section 999 and policy-limit demands in auto cases Newly enacted CCP section 999 changes the landscape of pre-litigation settlement demands by better defining what is a “reasonable” offer to settle Ritsa Gountoumas From Issue: 2023 August
Emotions, anger, neuroscience and the opening demand in mediation Why some mediations fail right from the beginning as the parties retreat to their corners and never emerge Barbara A. Reeves From Issue: 2019 August
Appellate Reports Ruling in med-mal case sets makes new law for making or responding to CCP 998 offers Jeffrey I. Ehrlich From Issue: 2019 February
The reasonable demand How you can avoid receiving the insurer’s pesky “unable to accept or reject” letter Phillip Younglove From Issue: 2021 July
Multiple-occurrence policy limits demands Recent cases support the use of this technique to maximize insurance coverage Ryan Vlasak From Issue: 2018 September
Demander beware! A policy-limit demand is crucial to any claim for failure to settle, but making an incorrect demand can cripple your case Matthew Clark From Issue: 2017 September
