One of the more challenging aspects of a personal injury action is the interaction between the  insured defendant and their insurance carriers. In a recent matter, Blake Williams of Pillsbury & Coleman represented a client who was in a car accident that severely injured a passenger. Following the accident, the passenger informed

Our client was a technology support analyst who purchased a life insurance policy with a long-term care rider through her prior employer, the local sheriff’s department. She suffered work-related injuries to her neck, shoulders, and hands, and had also undergone multiple foot surgeries. The insurance carrier, Combined, a Chubb company, initially approved

Rick Larson of Pillsbury & Coleman orchestrated a settlement of a wrongful death suit for payment of the policy limits to the victim’s family by the homeowners insurer of the perpetrator. The insured shot and killed the victim, but lacked the mental capacity to stand for a criminal trial. The insurer relied on