Chapter 17 Third-Party Bad Faith
Index
- Section 17.1 Introduction
- Section 17.2 Bad-Faith Tort
- Section 17.3 Duty to Defend
- Section 17.4 Reservation of Rights
- Section 17.5 Duty to Settle
- Section 17.6 Demands That Exceed Policy Limits
- Section 17.7 Examples of Bad Faith
- Section 17.8 Bad-Faith Failure to Settle as a Breach of Contract
- Section 17.9 Necessity of Excess Judgment
- Section 17.10 No Need to Satisfy Judgment for a Bad-Faith Action
- Section 17.11 Damages
- Section 17.12 Punitive Damages
- Section 17.13 Proper Plaintiff
- Section 17.14 Proper Defendants
- Section 17.15 Claims Adjusters
- Section 17.16 Excess Insurance Coverage
- Section 17.17 Reinsurance Companies
- Section 17.18 Multiple Insureds
- Section 17.19 Insured as Indemnitor of Insured
- Section 17.20 Multiple Claimants
- Section 17.21 Good Faith
- Section 17.22 Insured’s Failure to Cooperate
- Section 17.23 Insured’s Collusion
- Section 17.24 Insured’s Conduct
- Section 17.25 Lack of Opportunity to Settle Within Policy Limits—No Demand to Settle
- Section 17.26 Time Limitations on Demand
- Section 17.27 Advice of Counsel
- Section 17.28 Release
- Section 17.29 Unfair Claims Settlement Practices Act
- Section 17.30 The Missouri Act
- Section 17.31 Missouri Regulations Under the Act
- Section 17.32 Right to Contribute
- Section 17.33 Bad Faith Proved by Direct or Circumstantial Evidence
- Section 17.34 Experts
- Section 17.35 Insured’s Financial Condition