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Date: 05-08-2024
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Chad Andree and Geraldin Andree v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Company
Case Number: 6:23-cv-00163
Judge: John F. Heil, III
Court: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma (Muskogee County)
Plaintiff's Attorney: Amber Peckio Garrett
Defendant's Attorney: John S. Gladd
Description:
Muskogee, Oklahoma lnsurance law lawyer Amber Peckio Garrett represented the Plaintiffs who sued the Defendant on a bad faith breach of contract theory.
This case was filed in the District Court, Wagoner County, CJ-23-00136, and was removed to federal court by State Farm.
A bad faith insurance claim arises when an insurance company unreasonably denies your claim or refuses to pay you the funds that you are entitled to receive under your policy based upon some unreasonable justification. In every contract in Oklahoma, there is an implied duty of good faith and fair dealing.
Outcome: Settled for an undisclosed sum and dismissed with prejudice.
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