Shaffer v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• stating insurer was entitled to rely on opinion of independent medical examiner “unless patently wrong based on facts timely brought to the insurer’s attention”
• “[I]t is well-settled law that bad faith penalties are not authorized if an insurer has a reasonable and probable cause for refusing to pay a claim.” (quotations omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).