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Date: 06-03-2024
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Shiryl Chambers v. State Farm Lloyds
Case Number: 4:22-CV-1501
Judge: George C. Hanks, Jr.
Court: United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas (Harris County)
Plaintiff's Attorney: Chad Troy Wilson and Donald Clinton Green, II
Defendant's Attorney: Madalaine S. Ebeade and Maxwell Micah Kessler
Description:
Houston, Texas insurance law lawyers Chad Troy Wilson and Donald Clinton Green, II represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.
This case was filed in the 157th District Harris County, 202219942, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.
A successful Texas common law bad faith insurance claim must establish that an insurance company unreasonably denied or delayed a claim's payment. The injured party must also prove that the insurer knew or should have known there was no reasonable basis for doing so.
Outcome: Settled for an undisclosed sum and dismissed with prejudice.
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