This is the property of the Daily Journal Corporation and fully protected by copyright. It is made available only to Daily Journal subscribers for personal or collaborative purposes and may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, stored or transferred without written permission. Please click "Reprint" to order presentation-ready copies to distribute to clients or use in commercial marketing materials or for permission to post on a website. and copyright (showing year of publication) at the bottom.
Subscribe to the Daily Journal for access to Daily Appellate Reports, Verdicts, Judicial Profiles and more...

Letter to the Editor

Jan. 8, 2010

Insurance Carriers' Bad Faith Conduct Is Cause of Increased Litigation

David Rosen of Rose, Klein & Marias explains why he believes litigation increased against the insurance industry after the economy crashed.

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR COLUMN

I read your compilation, "2010 Predictions" (Dec. 31) with interest, and was especially taken with the "Insurance" prediction of Peter H. Klee. Klee says that because of the "crash" of our economy, he expects a continued increase in lawsuits against the insurance industry. Klee's only uncertainty is whether the increase in such lawsuits is purely the result of the economy making individuals "desperate [for] cash," or wh...

To continue reading, please subscribe.
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!

Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)

Already a subscriber?

Enewsletter Sign-up