June 21, 2023
The Eleventh Circuit has reaffirmed a lower-court judgment that an insurance carrier owes $1 million over a worker paralyzed in an on-the-job incident at a Florida construction site, saying that the company failed to raise a timely legal argument despite a recent Supreme Court decision.
January 04, 2023
The Eleventh Circuit affirmed a lower court's decision not to grant an insurer a new trial, agreeing that it acted in bad faith by failing to reimburse another insurer for a $1 million settlement toward an injured construction worker.
December 06, 2022
A Florida insurance company on Tuesday asked the Eleventh Circuit for a new trial after a jury found that it acted in bad faith over not settling a $1 million claim for an injured construction worker, arguing that it hadn't concluded an investigation when another insurer made the payout on their behalf before obtaining consent.