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Master the claims process from filing to settlement. Learn what adjusters won't tell you.
When insurers act unreasonably, you may have a bad faith claim worth more than your policy.
Accident claims, total loss disputes, uninsured motorist coverage, and rental car issues.
Water damage, fire claims, storm damage, and fighting undervalued settlements.
Denied claims, prior authorization, appeals process, and ERISA vs. state law claims.
Death benefit denials, contestability periods, LTD claims, and beneficiary disputes.
CGL policies, professional liability, D&O coverage, and business interruption claims.
Appraisal process, arbitration, mediation, litigation, and regulatory complaints.
Attorney-drafted demand letters, appeal templates, and DOI complaint forms.
Calculate deadlines, generate documents, and evaluate your claim strength.
Create a professional demand letter citing specific bad faith violations.
TemplateBuild a compelling appeal with proper legal citations.
TemplateStep-by-step guide to filing a California Department of Insurance complaint.
CA SpecificFind your state's deadline for insurance bad faith claims.
50 StatesI'm Sergei Tokmakov, a California-licensed attorney. I help policyholders fight back against unfair claim denials with demand letters, claim strategy consultations, and representation in bad faith cases.
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