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State Panel OKs Hiring Lawyers for Medicaid Case

The Alabama Legislature's Contract Review Committee on Thursday approved a contract to hire attorneys to represent the state in a massive lawsuit against 73 pharmaceutical companies. Continue reading →

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Beasley Allen shareholder Dee Miles discusses Medicaid Fraud

Beasley Allen is currently representing eight states in litigation against a number of pharmaceutical companies accused of defrauding the states' Medicaid programs by overcharging for their...

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Immediate action necessary in Central United Life Insurance cancer policy...

It is recommended that policyholders contact an attorney for legal advice immediately to determine if they should opt out. If policyholders do not opt out by the June 3 deadline, they will not be able...

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Unum Group reverses 42 percent of reviewed claims

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - In a forced self-review, the Unum Group agreed to fully or partly reverse 42 percent of previously denied disability claims and paid out $676 million in additional benefits. The...

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Important information for Central United policy holders

MONTGOMERY, ALA - Consumers who have cancer insurance policies with Central United Life Insurance Company have until June 3, 2008, to review the details of a class action lawsuit against the company...

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Central United Life

Central United Cancer Care Plus Central United Life Insurance Company is a division of the Manhattan Insurance Group. Central United sells a Cancer Care Plus policy that, according to their website...

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Class Action Settlement Involving Unearned Premiums For Credit Insurance

Our firm recently settled a class action lawsuit involving refunds of unearned premiums for persons who purchased credit insurance using a single premium but who paid off the insured loan early. The...

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Colonial may face class-action suit

Colonial BancShares is facing at least six lawsuits alleging that the bank purposefully didn't disclose pertinent material when it announced it had been declared eligible for federal bailout money. The...

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Beasley Allen attorney Roman Shaul explains what insurance fraud is and how...

Gibson Vance, host of the Beasley Allen Report, welcomes fellow Beasley Allen attorney Roman Shaul to talk about how to deal with fraudulent insurance companies. Almost any type of insurance can be...

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Beasley Allen files class action lawsuit on behalf of life insurance...

Lawsuit alleges Banner Life Insurance Company charged policyholders unfounded premium increases to benefit its shareholders and offset its own liabilities. The post Beasley Allen files class action...

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Beasley Allen lawyer appointed co-lead counsel in Banner Life Insurance class...

Beasley Allen lawyer W. Daniel “Dee” Miles, III, head of the firm’s Consumer Fraud section, was appointed co-lead counsel in class action litigation involving Banner Life Insurance Company, together...

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Wells Fargo admits to charging customers for unauthorized auto insurance

Beasley Allen is representing those individuals who fell victim to the companies’ conduct in a class action lawsuit filed in the Federal District Court for the Southern District of New York on Monday....

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MassMutual To Pay $37.5 Million To End Policyholder Dividends Suit

A MassMutual Life Insurance policyholder has asked a Massachusetts federal court for preliminary approval of a $37.5 million settlement of her putative proposed class action. The Plaintiff, Karen...

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Bad Faith Suit Will Go Forward In Massachusetts Court

A Massachusetts federal judge has ruled that an “unfair insurance practices suit” will go forward. The post Bad Faith Suit Will Go Forward In Massachusetts Court appeared first on Beasley Allen Law Firm.

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USAA Settles Sales Tax Compensation Class Action For $39 Million

The United Services Automobile Association has agreed to pay $39 million to settle a class suit in Florida challenging its practice of compensating policyholders with totaled cars for the sales tax...

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HealthMarkets Faces FCA Lawsuit Over “Junk” Insurance

HealthMarkets also instructed agents to adjust consumers’ income to increase government subsidies. The post HealthMarkets Faces FCA Lawsuit Over “Junk” Insurance appeared first on Beasley Allen Law Firm.

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9th Circuit Court Of Appeals Affirms $14 Million Allstate Bad Faith Verdict

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed the $14 million bad faith judgment returned against Allstate, finding there was sufficient evidence to conclude the insurer could and should have settled...

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Insurer-Friendly Case Law Under Fire In Fifth Circuit

The judges’ decision was guided by the Fifth Circuit’s 1991 insurer-friendly ruling in Pierre v. Conn. Gen. Life Ins. Co. The post Insurer-Friendly Case Law Under Fire In Fifth Circuit appeared first...

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Wal-Mart And Insurers Settle Lawsuits Over Tracy Morgan Vehicle Crash

It appears that the litigation involving Tracy Morgan and Wal-Mart Stores has now come to an end. A lawsuit filed by two insurers sought to avoid covering the retailer’s multi-million-dollar payout to...

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Flood Insurance And Debt Collection Scams

In order to avoid these scams, consumers need to know that a legitimate debt collector must identify, in writing, the amount of the debt. The post Flood Insurance And Debt Collection Scams appeared...

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