The People vs. Farmers Insurance Texas Insurance Commissioner Files Deceptive Trade Practices Insurer Hit With $20 Million Punitive Verdict In Auto Case Setting The Record Straight - Bell Update Farmers Insurance to Pay $4.3M Farmers To Pay Large Jury Verdict armers Hit With $90 Million Judgment in Overtime FARMERS MUST PAY 32 MILLION TO TEXAS HOMEOWNER Rose Bell vs. Farmers Court Of Appeals Case Expands Upon Test - Bell vs. Farmers Farmers Sues L.A. Political Mediator Farmers Group Sued Over Replacement Parts Insurance Department and Farmers Complaint Record Bill OKs Reopening of 1994 Quake Claims Texans Likely To Recieve Refunds Bell v. Farmers Insurance Exchange Bell v. Farmers Insurance Exchange Article II Quakenbush Resigns,Quake Victims Not Mollified by Departure Cal. Insurance Dept. Says Quake Victims Were Low-Balled Northridge Earthquake Bad Faith Texas attorney general files 16 separate lawsuits Farmers Insurance Group Sued for $100+ Million Texas Homeowner Files Crime Complaint Against Farmers Farmers Bites The Bullet on Egrgious Handling of Claim Farmers Must Honor Doctors Claims, no predjudice Farmers Ordered To Refund $57M Reasonable Exspectation of Coverage-Case Reversed Appeal Overturned in Favor of Policyholder MultiMillion Dollar Agent Negligence, Overturned Thousands unhappy with Farmers Insurance Insurance Firms Sued by Victums of East Bay Fire Farmers Delays Angers Homeowners Farmers loses Appeal -Underinsurance Couple Granted New Trial for Bad Faith Farmers Sued by Victims of East Bay Fire Judge dismissed in Farmers Case Farmers refused to defend lawsuit Farmers May be Sued for Bad Faith Beekeeper Wins Judgement & Attorney Fees Drive-by Shooting Spurs Auto-insurance Battle Farmers fails to meet burden of proof Farmer's Insurance $650,000 Delay Game Couple Seeks Class Action Suit Against Insurer Pair denied fair insurance trial Family fights for home Insurer files suit against flooded family Don't Bother Us With The Facts says Farmers Collecting on a Claim Insurers, Clients Pick Up Pieces After Fire Farmers Insurance Stunned by Size of Award Agents Sue Farmers Insurance Over Access to Data Network Suits Accuse Auto Insurer of Ethnic Bias Suits Accuse Auto Insurer of Ethnic Bias Firm Sues Insurer Again State Criticizes Auto Insurers on Pricing Tactics Regulators to Scrutinize Claims Process at Farmers Couple Seeks Class Action Suit Against Insurer in Quake Case Valley Condo Owners Protest Over Insurer's Quake Repairs Leaky Roof Leaves Tenants Homeless Fallen Oak Prompts Claim of $79,705 Surgin Surgical Wins $58 Million Wife Who Killed Husband's Lover Sues Her Insurers Family's insurance-settlement dispute still smolders Thomas Jeffrey Maxwell v. Fire Insurance Dynamic Concepts, Inc.,  v. Truck Insurance Exchange Narendra Desai, v. Farmers Insurance Ruth Hightower v. Farmers Insurance Brian Chuchua's Jeep v. Farmers Insurance Court Found Farmers Abused Discovery Process Kenneth Sorensen and Con v. Farmers Insurance Ynez Lopez and Mary Lopez v. Farmers Insurance Narendra Desai, v. Farmers Insurance Exchange Louise M. Edwards v. Farmers Insurance Family's insurance-settlement dispute still smolders Farmers vs Till .............................................................................................................

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Texas Ins Dept Orders Farmers To Pay $750,000 Trial Lawyers Throw Bomb at Insurance Farmers Ranks 46th in California Complaints Trial Lawyer Wants to Help Consumers-Farmers Opposes Farmers to Pay $500k in Restitution Farmers Offer Texans Inferior Roof Deal Texas Court Rules Atty Conflict Farmers Violating the Law-Ins Commissioner Farmers Conspires With Pete Wilson Farmers Raises Rates-Tenfold Farmers Makes Mockery of Law Farmers Not Playing by Rules Farmers Violating the Law - Insurance Commissioner Cruel Farmers Cancels Policy Over Child's Dog One Bucket of Manure for Farmers Banks & Insurance Company Mergers Farmers Denies 300 Claims-Then Files Declaratory Relief Attorney Suspended 2 years - Farmers Complain Class-action settlement was a travesty Consumer groups fear many will be unprotected Bullhead Coucilman Admits Theft of Premiums Recent Storms Raise Howeowners Insurance Glass Shops Getting Frozen Out By Insurer's Quakenbush Subpoenas Insurance Executives Quakenbush lets Ins Industry collect large Profits A Policyholder Checklist Calif 3 Strike Rule for Renewal of Auto Policy Farmers Adjusters Play Hooky The Known Prior Acts Exclusions Has Value of Your Insurance Been Left to Chance Insurers' Donations Spark Criticism Highest & Lowest Rank Farmers 45th Insurer Complaint Survey-Farmers Near Bottom Tenants Homeless-Farmers delays Claim Insurance Consumer Protection-Agent Rights Bill Farmers agrees to $5.2 billion batus takeover Insurance crisis has California quaking Abuse not covered, insurers are saying Farmers to punish homeowners Insurance Firms Accused of 'Redlining' Reforms Car Insurers Are Busy Signing Up Preferred Provider Shops UCAN Report Says Auto Insurance Firms Unscrupulous Farmer's scores last with homeowners in state ranking Farmers Insurance overcharging for some auto policies Farmers Pays $100,000 Fine Farmers to refund more than $500,000 to overcharged customers Homeowners' Insurance Cost Varies Widel Garamendi Ranks Insurers Based on Valid Complaints State Ranks Homeowner, Car Insurers Court Orders Insurer to Pay for Cleanup Garamendi, Auto Insurers Clash on Study L.A. Again Leads Auto Insurance Rate Survey State Criticizes Auto Insurers on Pricing Tactics Sterling Tops List of Worst Auto Carriers Many Fire Victims' Insurance Falls Short Regulators to Scrutinize Claims Process at Farmers Insurance Top Concern for Laguna Fire Victims Preemptive Strike O.C. Case Spurs Examiners to Probe Farmers Insurers Under Intense Pressure to Resolve New Fire Claims Putting a Premium on Trust Earthquake: The Long Road Back State Says Quake Co-Payments Illegal Quake Losses Prompt Ratings Review for Farmers Group Farmers, 20th Century Downgraded: A.M. Best Co. Insurance Pool Told to Cover Quakes Farmers to Raise Deductible for Earthquakes Angry Homeowners to Meet Over Canceled Quake Coverage Garamendi Calls Farmers Plan to Raise Quake Deductibles Illegal Farmers Maintains New-Policy Freeze in Battle With State Zurich to Pay BAT $18.6 Billion for Finance Units O.C. 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Employee's vs. Farmers Insurance Infuriated Managers Suing for Overtime Farmers Employee Whistleblower Wins Suit Farmers Attorney Employee Wins Judgement $2.8 Million Farmers Illegally Directed Attorneys, Judge Decides Fired Insurance Official Wins $17.5 Million Suit Jury Slams Farmers with $17.5 Million Fraud Verdict Ex-Farmers Adjuster Convicted of Theft & Tax Charges Farmers Hit for 9 Million, Wrongful Termination Farmers Sues Ex-Employee & Body Shops Denesha v Farmers - Age Discrimination & Forgery Agents Termination & Breach of Contract Claims Agents terminated- no cause needed Farmers Breaks Promises to District Managers Farmers Agent-Employee or Contractor United Farmers Agents v. Farmers Insurance Exchange Employee Denied WC Benefits-Overturned Rose Bell vs Farmers Insurance (class action) Russ Poe Vs Farmers Insurance Ned Hall vs Farmers Terminated Agent Wins Judgement $240,000 Honest Agent Vents Frustration Court Rules Insurer Illegally Froze Pensions Desiderio Magpali (agent), v. Farmers Group, Inc Former Insurance Agent Allegedly Stole Premiums Farmers Insurance Exchange v. Steven D Farmers Group v. Rodney Paul Williams Farmers Insurance v. Homer H. Employee Wins $920,000 + Richard E. Heston v. Farmers Insurance Daniel Wallis v. Farmers Group D. James Merrick v. Farmers Insurance Richard Nagy v. Farmers Insurance Peter Diamond v. Farmers Group Ex-Agents Lose Ruling in Suit Against Farmers Eric S. Dutson v. Farmers Insurance .............................................................................................................

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Large Bad Faith Verdicts $40 Million Awarded in Insurance Suit Man Wins $42 Million in Farmers Insurance Suit Northridge Earthquake Bad Faith "Farmers Guilty of Fraud, Malice & Oppression.htm" Farmers Improperly Handled Claims-$5 Million Fine Farmers (Mid Century) Pattern of Bad Faith $12 Million alley Couple Win $12 Million in Suit Against Farmers Roof Repair Trial Falls On Farmers Ins For $17 Million Terminated District Mgr awarded $38 million Farmers Settles Class Action $35 Million Farmers Arrogance Costs them $7.5 Million, Bad Faith Farmers Ordered to Pay $5 Million $12 Million Punitive Award - Farmers Company Wins Judgment Against Insurer's 'Bad Faith' Insured Wins $4 Million Plus for Punitive Damages $7.2 Million Verdict Favors Altadena Pair O.C. Jury Hits Insurance Firm for $62 Million Placentia Firm Gets $58 Million in Insurer Suit Jury awards $62 million Company Wins Judgment Against Insurer's 'Bad Faith' Jury Awards $1 Million for Denied Claim Farmers Insurance Stunned by Size of Award .............................................................................................................

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ZURICH FINANCIAL SERVICES (Joint Parent Co of Farmers) Microsoft Wants Zurich To Pay Its Legal Bills Prosecutor Appeals Acquittal of Zurich Financial's Ex-CFO Allied Zurich May Face Further Declines Zurich Financial Services (Holocaust) Lawsuit Could Delay Fund's Reorganization Insurers may reimburse tobacco giants' payouts Zurich officer charged with insider-trading Zurich Finally Agrees To Pay Holocaust Victums Insider trading at Zurich Financial Services? Zurich CFO resigns over Insider Trading Investigation U.S. officials barred from Holocaust victim's info Holocaust Victums Might Get Claims Paid Zurich Insurance finally acknowledge holocost victums Zurich Boosts Charge to Integrate BAT Unit Zurich to Pay BAT $18.6 Billion for Finance Units Swiss Banks Say They Offered $600 Million in U.S. Lawsuit Zurich Shareholders Approve Plan to Buy B.A.T. Units .............................................................................................................