Lange v. Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York

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• finding lack of good faith by insurer where insurer did not inform its insured that he would be exposed to an excess judgment of $4,000
• although generally insured must have demanded that an offer be accepted, requirement does not apply where insured did not have sufficient advice from insurer concerning the implications of refusing offer
• although generally insured must have demanded that an offer be accepted, requirement does not apply where insured did not have sufficient advice from insurer concerning the implications of refusing offer

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).