Oregon Insurance Law

Ryan Corbridge v. Encompass Indemnity Company

Portland, Oregon, insurance lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on bad faith breach of contract theory. AI Overview Oregon bad faith insurance law has significantly evolved, particularly with the 2023 Moody v. Oregon Community Credit Union decision, which allows policyholders to sue insurers for certain unfair claims handling practices under a common law negligence claim. T... More...

$1 (10-28-2025 - OR)

Betsey Richards v. Social Security Administration

Eugene, Oregon, social security disability lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking review of the denial of her application for Social Security: SSID Tit. XVI benefits by HHS. Google A.I. "SSID Tit. XVI" refers to Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program, which is a federal assistance program authorized under Title XVI of the Social Security Act. It provides income to aged, bli... More...

$0 (10-28-2025 - OR)

Andrew Charles Nisbet v. Spirit Rose Bridger

Portland, Oregon family law lawyers represented the parties in a child custody dispute involving r the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction. Nisbet and Bridger met in 2012 in New York City when they were both on vacation.[4] Nisbet, a British citizen, lived and worked in Scotland as a radiologist. Bridger, a United States citizen, lived in Oregon an... More...

$0 (12-20-2024 - OR)

State of Oregon v. Mario Alberto Huerta-Contreras

<h2> Salem, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unauthorized use of a vehicle (UUV), ORS 164.135. To commit the crime of UUV, a person must knowingly take, operate, exercise control over or otherwise use another's vehicle, and be aware of and consciously disregard a substantial and unjustifiable risk that they do not have [336 Or.App. 253] t... More...

$0 (11-20-2024 - OR)

Mark Snyder v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company

<h2> Portland, Oregon bad faith breach of insurance contract law lawyer represented the Plaintiff. </h2> On July 17, 2002 Plaintiff Mark Synder ("Snyder") was riding a bicycle when he was struck by a motor vehicle driven by Chris Knight ("Knight"). Knight was at fault in causing this accident. As a result of this accident, Snyder suffered very serious spinal injuries which left h... More...

$0 (10-08-2024 - OR)

Casey W. Atwater, et al. v. Amica Mutual Insurance Company

<h2> Portland, Oregon bad faith breach insurance contract law lawyer represented the Plaintiff. </h2> Oregon law prohibits insurance companies from engaging in unfair claim settlement practices, such as: Unreasonably delaying or refusing to pay a claim Undervaluing a claim Failing to acknowledge a claim notification promptly Failing to affir... More...

$1 (10-08-2024 - OR)

Rachel Doss v. Farmers Insurance Company of Orgeon

<h2> Portland, Oregon insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff. </h2> Plaintiff appeals a general judgment that awarded her damages and costs. In a single assignment of error, plaintiff challenges the denial of her attorney fee request. We affirm. The relevant facts are procedural. In late 2022, plaintiff prevailed at trial and subsequently requested a... More...

$0 (09-05-2024 - OR)

Kandi McCauley v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance

<h2> Portland, Oregon insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory. </h2> It is the improper denial of claims, the undervaluation of claims, or other actions by insurance companies (or those companies working with them) that are prohibited by the Unfair Claims Practices Act (ORS 746.230). ... More...

$1 (07-18-2024 - OR)

<h1> United States of America v. John Rocha </h1>

<h2><center>Medford, Oregon criminal defense lawyer <a href="http://www.morelaw.com/lawyers/atty.asp?f=Nicholas&l=Granath&i=146744&z=97801" target="_new">Nicholas Paul Granath</a> represented the Defendant charged with COVID-19 Paycheck Protection Program Fraud </color="red"></h2></center><h2><center> Calaveras County Man Sentenced for C... More...

$0 (05-13-2024 - OR)

<h1> United States of America v. Johnell Lee Cleveland </h1>

<h2><center> Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Transporting a Victim Across State Lines for Illegal Sexual Activity </color="red"></h2></center><h2><center> Tigard Repeat Offender Sentenced to Federal Prison for Transporting a Victim Across State Lines for Illegal Sexual Activity and Launderi... More...

$0 (05-07-2024 - OR)

Laura Tomas v. Allstate Indemnity Company

Portland, Oregon insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a bad faith breach of contract theory. This case was filed in the Multnomah County Circuit Court, 23CV18653, and was removed to federal court by Allstate Indemnity Company. Oregon Supreme Court Confirms First Party Insurance Bad Faith in Oregon. After decades of dispute by lower courts, the ... More...

$0 (03-21-2024 - OR)

Estte of Ernesto Luna v. Hartford Underwriters Insurance Company

Portland, Oregon personal injury wrongful death car wreck lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on insurance law theory claiming to have suffered more than $641,000 in damages and/or injuries. This case was filing in the Multnomah County Circuit Court, 22CV28038, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant. ... More...

$1 (12-05-2023 - OR)

Shanna Golden v. FedEx Freight, Inc.

Pendleton, Oregon personal injury truck wreck lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on auto negligence theories. This case was filed in the Multnomah County Circuit Court, 21CV48699, and was removed to federal court by the Defendants. Plaintiff, Shanna Golden, claimed $435,000 in damages and/or injuries. Oregon car wreck law is a complex area of ... More...

$1 (09-25-2023 - OR)

Riley Boyle v. Legacy Health Plan No. 504

Eugene, Oregon employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a wrongful denial of E.R.I.S.A. employee benefits. This case, alleging claims under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act ("ERISAâ€), 29 U.S.C. Â§ 1001 et seq., comes before the Court on cross-motions filed by Defendant PacificSource Health Plans ("PacificSourceâ€), ECF No. 38; by D... More...

$0 (09-28-2023 - OR)

Jose Casiano Sosa v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company

Eugene, Oregon insurance law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory. Sosa was injured by an uninsured motorist while driving a vehicle he owned that was covered by a State Farm policy. State Farm paid out to Sosa the maximum damages available under that policy. Sosa, however, also holds State Farm policies insuring... More...

$0 (09-22-2023 - OR)

D.A.L. v. Social Security Administration

Portland, Oregon social security disability law lawyer represented Plaintiff seeking review of the denial of his application for social security disability benefits by HHS. "Social Security disability law is a complex area of law that governs the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program and the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program. Both programs provide financial assistan... More...

$0 (09-28-2023 - OR)

R.B.B. v. Social Security Administration

Eugene, Oregon social security disability lawyers represented Plaintiff seeking review of the denial by HHS of her application for Social Security: DIWC/DIWW. "Social Security disability law is a complex area of law that governs the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program and the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program. Both programs provide financial assistance to individu... More...

$0 (09-27-2023 - OR)

United States of America v. Heraclio Diaz-Sanchez, a/k/a Miguel Rafal Barajas-Magna

Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug possession with intent to distribute cocaine. On December 19, 2022, Defendant, Heraclio Diaz-Sanchez, was driving northbound on I-5 from California. Near Salem, Oregon, Trooper Miller of the Oregon State Police noticed Mr. Diaz-Sanchez's car, a nondescript silver Honda Accord, with a California license p... More...

$0 (09-19-2023 - OR)

Benjamin R. v. Social Security Administration

Eugene, Oregon social security disability lawyers represented Plaintiff seeking review of the denial of his application for Social Security: DIWC/DIWW benefits by HHS. Plaintiff Benjamin R. brings this action under the Social Security Act (the "Actâ€), 42 U.S.C. Â§ 405(g), to obtain judicial review of a final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security ("Commissionerâ€�... More...

$0 (07-18-2023 - OR)

Justin G. v. Social Security Administration

Portland, Oregon social security disability lawyer represented Plaintiff seeking review of the denial of his applicaiton for social security disability benefits. Plaintiff applied for Title II Disability Insurance Benefits (DIB) on March 22, 2019, alleging disability beginning January 1, 2014. (Tr. 175.) His claim was initially denied on August 1, 2019, and again upon reconsideration... More...

$0 (05-15-2023 - OR)

<H2> Kristine M. v. Social Security Administration </H2>

Eugene, Oregon social security disability lawyer represented Petitioner seeking review of the denial of her application for SSID benefits by HHS. <table> <h1> <center> <a font="red" href="https://www.morelaw.com/oregon/news/eugene/" target="_new">MoreLaw Legal News For Eugene</a> </center> </h1> </table> </center> Plaintiff Kristine M. brings th... More...

$0 (01-27-2023 - OR)

Debbie Fawcett and James Fawcett v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company

Eugene, Oregon insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory claiming damages in excess of $950,000 as a direct result of the failure of the Defendant to pay Plaintiff's claim. This case was filed in the Linn County Circuit Court, 22CV14785, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant. ... More...

$1 (11-08-2022 - OR)

United States of America v. Lori E. Deveny

Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with perpetrating a scheme to defraud her clients and use the proceeds to pay for personal expenses. Lori E. Deveny, 56, pleaded guilty to mail, bank, and wire fraud; aggravated identity theft; money laundering; and filing a false tax return. According to court documents, between April 2011 and May 2019, Deven... More...

$0 (06-27-2022 - OR)

Papi, LLC, d/b/a Papi Chulos Restaurant v. Cincinnati Insurance Company

Portland, Oregon insurance lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a breach of contract theory.... More...

$0 (02-16-2022 - OR)

Manetta Andrew and Charles Andrew v. KeyBank National Association

Portland, Oregon insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a breach of insurance contract theory claiming $200,000 in damages.... More...

$1 (01-03-2022 - OR)

Janet Smith v. William Blood and Oregon States Police

Pendleton, Oregon insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendants on a Civil Rights Act violation theory claiming $102,000 in damages.... More...

$1 (12-13-2021 - OR)

Constance Kuhn v. State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance Company

Portland, Oregon insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a breach of insurance contract theory claiming damages in excess of $75,000 as a direct result of the failure of the Defendant to pay Plaintiff's claim. This case was initially filed in the Multnomah County Circuit Court, 20CV27490, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant. The claims made ... More...

$0 (12-01-2021 - OR)

Kenneth Humbert v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company

Portland, OR: Insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a breach of insurance contra ct theory claiming damages in excess of $2 million as a direct result of the failure of the Defendant to pay Plaintiff's claim. This case was initially filed in the Multnomah County Circuit Court, 19CV42752 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, 20-35822, and was removed to federal ... More...

$0 (08-28-2021 - OR)

Donald E. Galbraith and Jody Anne Galbraith v. Mutual of Enumclaw Insurance Company

Portland, Oregon personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiffs who sued Defendant on a breach of insurance contract theory claiming $315,000 in damages as a result of the breach.... More...

$0 (08-09-2021 - OR)

Amy Degon v. USAA Casualty Insurance Company

Portland, Oregon insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff, Amy Degon, who sued USAA Casualty Insurance Company on a breach of insurance contract theory. This case was filed in the Clackamas County Circuit Court, 19cv24467, and was removed to federal court.... More...

$1 (03-30-2021 - OR)

United States of America v. Douglas Edwards and Cindy Edwards v. Cincinnati Insurance Company

Portland, Oregon insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiffs, Douglas Edwards and Cindy Edwards, who sued Cincinnati Insurance Company on a breach of insurance contract claiming more than $75,000 in damages as a result of the breach. This case was filed in the Yamhill County Circuit Court, 19CV34834 and was removed to federal court. ... More...

$0 (03-03-2021 - OR)

United States of America v. Saffron Gustafson

<center> <img width="400" src="http://www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Portland_OR_Fed.png"> </center> Portland, OR - The United States of America charged Saffron Gustafson, ate 43, with fraud for defrauding six health insurance plans of approximately $1.3 million and for evading $99,000 in federal income taxes. “Health care fraud affects all Americans beca... More...

$0 (09-09-2020 - OR)

United States of America v. Eric L. Scully

<center> <img width="300" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Wayne_L._Morse_United_States_Courthouse_corner_crop.JPG/275px-Wayne_L._Morse_United_States_Courthouse_corner_crop.JPG"> </center> Eugene, OR - Cottage Grove Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Charges After Hash Oil Explosion Eric L. Scully, 35, of Cottage Grove, Oregon, pleaded guilty to en... More...

$0 (11-19-2018 - OR)

Angela Johnson Musa v. Dr. Carrie Miles and Dr. Joseph Elia

This appeal involves a dispute over attorney fees in an action on an automobile insurance policy. Plaintiff sued defendant for personal injury protection (PIP) and uninsured motorist (UM) benefits under his automobile insurance policy with defendant after he was involved in a motor vehicle accident with an uninsured driver. The only issues remaining in the case after court-annexed arbitration and ... More...

$0 (07-16-2018 - OR)

Jaynan Redd and Jason Redd v. AA & S Corporation, United Van Lines, LLC, Lonnie Orf, Lonnie Orf and Hilldrup Companies, Inc. Morelaw Internet Marketing for Legal Professionals <a href="http://www.morelaw.com/lawyers/recent.asp" target="_new">Helping People Find You On The Internet</a> 888-354-4529

Portland, OR - Jaynan Redd and Jason Redd sued AA & S Corporation, United Van Lines, LLC, Lonnie Orf, Lonnie Orf and Hilldrup Companies, Inc. on personal injury auto negligence and insurance law theories.... More...

$0 (05-04-2018 - OR)

Douglas Ossanna v. Nike, Inc.

Plaintiff is a licensed electrician who previously worked for defendant, Nike, Inc., in its maintenance department. Defendant fired plaintiff after he used one of defendant’s on-site basketball courts at a prohibited time. In response, plaintiff sued defendant for, among other things, statutory safety complaint and whistleblower retaliation. Plaintiff alleged that defenda... More...

$0 (01-31-2018 - OR)

United States of America v. Geoffrey S. Walsh

Portland, OR - Former Bank of Oswego Executive Receives Federal Prison Sentence for Fraud U.S. District Court Judge Michael H. Simon sentenced Geoffrey S. Walsh, a former vice president of the Bank of Oswego, to 30 months in federal prison followed by a three-year term of supervised release. Walsh had previously pleaded guilty to one count each of conspiracy to make false entries in bank ... More...

$0 (01-29-2018 - OR)

Larisa's Home Care, LLC v. Karen Nichols-Sheilds

The issue presented is whether an adult foster care provider claiming unjust enrichment may recover the reasonable value of its services from a defendant who, through fraud, obtained a lower rate from the provider for the services. We conclude that, generally, a defendant who obtains discounted services as a result of fraud is unjustly enriched to the extent of the reasonab... More...

$0 (11-09-2017 - OR)

Brenda M. Diedrich v. Nancy A. Berryhill

Brenda M. Diedrich appeals the district court’s order affirming the Commissioner of Social Security’s (the “Commissioner”) denial of Diedrich’s application for Social Security Disability Insurance (“SSDI”) benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act. The Commissioner determined that Diedrich had become disabled, but an Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”) found that her disabi... More...

$0 (10-27-2017 - OR)

United States of America v. Troy Allen Wyatt

Medford, OR - Brookings Man Receives Federal Prison Sentence for Manufacturing Hash Oil and Endangering Human Life United States District Court Judge Michael J. McShane sentenced Troy Allen Wyatt, 44, to 18 months in prison after he pleaded guilty to manufacturing hash oil and endangering human life. Wyatt currently resides in Brookings, Oregon. According to court documents, Wyat... More...

$0 (09-17-2017 - OR)