TIG Insurance Company vs. Gary Smolker
Year 1997
Court California Superior Court, Los Angeles County
Case Number BC 173952
Issue
  • Good Faith and Fair Dealing
  • Markham quotes
State
  • California
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TIG Insurance Company vs. Gary Smolker
Year: 1997
Court: California Superior Court, Los Angeles County
Case Number: BC 173952
Issue:
  • Good Faith and Fair Dealing
  • Markham quotes
State:
  • California
Jesus Camacho et al v. Nationwide Mut. Ins. Co.
Year: 2017
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit
Case Number: 16-14225
Issue:
  • Duty to Settle
  • Good Faith and Fair Dealing
State:
  • Georgia

An insurer’s duty of good faith and fair dealing extends to settling claims against its insured. In a liability case, such as an automobile accident, an insurer must take and active role in settlement negotiations and where a reasonable settlement offer within policy limits is…