5th Edition
By John C. McCarthy
Recovery of Damages for Bad Faith brings you summaries and analyses of every state and federal insurance bad faith decision to date and features how-to-do-it practice coverage of methods and strategies used by top specialists to thwart defenses and maximize awards. Both direct coverage and excess liability cases are covered in depth.
- explains how to recover compensatory and punitive damages in both first-party and third-party insurance actions
- organizes, sets forth, and analyzes relevant cases and statutes in every jurisdiction
- details effective methods for evaluating and investigating bad faith cases
- provides step-by-step guidance in preparing and managing a successful action to recover damages
- shows how to prove – and how NOT to prove – bad faith
- gives accepted methods and techniques for calculating compensatory and punitive damages
- includes current supplement