Attorney Paul Benson breaks down what “insurance bad faith” really means and how it affects policyholders in Wisconsin. He explains how to recognize when your insurance company is acting unfairly, what steps to take if your claim is wrongfully denied or delayed, and why these cases can be difficult but important to pursue.
00:00 – Introduction to insurance bad faith and what it means under Wisconsin law
01:30 – How insurance companies are expected to treat policyholders
03:00 – Red flags that suggest your insurer may be acting in bad faith
05:00 – Common examples of bad faith in auto and property claims
06:45 – Real case example where an insurer denied a valid claim
08:30 – How to file a bad faith claim and what to expect
10:00 – Legal process and why most cases are split into two parts
11:00 – Why hiring a lawyer early makes a big difference
11:45 – Time limits for filing bad faith claims in Wisconsin
Benson on Injury Law is hosted by Wisconsin personal injury attorney Paul Benson, who shares insights on legal rights, insurance practices, and how to protect yourself after serious accidents.