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Insurance,
Civil Litigation

Apr. 29, 2022

Trustee reaches $7M settlement in bad faith insurance case

Jerome L. Ringler represented plaintiff Jeffrey Golden, a trustee for a nurse who filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy after a medical malpractice lawsuit resulted in a $6 million dollar judgment against her. As her trustee, Golden alleged that insurance provider MedPro acted negligently and in bad faith in not settling in a previous instance.

A Chapter 7 bankruptcy trustee reached a $5 million settlement with an insurance company in an insurance bad faith case resulting from a 2-year-old child’s botched insertion of a tracheostomy tube in a previous case.

Jerome L. Ringler represented plaintiff Jeffrey Golden, a trustee for a nurse who filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy after a medical malpractice lawsuit resulted in a $6 million dollar judgment against her. As her trustee, Golden ...

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