Bad faith practices, which are intentionally dishonest acts or fraudulent behavior, are all too common for insurance companies in Michigan. Partner Nick Andrews comments on the need for legislation in Michigan and the firm’s push to pass the Insurance Policy Holder Bill of Rights (SB 329 and HB 4681) that would protect Michigan insurance policyholders. The bills implement financial penalties for insurance companies who deny and delay payment of claims without a reasonable basis or place their interests ahead of the policyholders.
