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  • During the insurance claims process, the insured was represented by attorneys. The attorneys were able to get the insurance company to pay the Homeowners Association for some of the damages during the claims process. Thereafter, the insurance company stated that certain damages were not covered under the policy and then delayed the arbitration of other remaining damages. A breach of contract and bad faith lawsuit was filed and prosecuted by Richard T. Rosenstein, Esq. against the insurance company.

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    Insurance Claims, Bad Faith Litigation & Condominium Association Law. read more
  • The insured in this matter was a television personality who made damage claims to his insurance company for the reconstruction of his house. The insurance company paid hundreds of thousands of dollars to its insured during the claims process and then promised to pay for additional damages outside the scope of the declared coverages in the insurance policy. The insurance company then refused to make promised payments. A breach of contract and our own "novel theory" of bad faith lawsuit developed by Richard T. Rosenstein, Esq. was filed and prosecuted against the insurance company.

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    Insurance Claims, Bad Faith Litigation & Personal Injury Accident Cases. read more
  • A house of worship located in area approximately 100+ miles away from the epicenter claimed that it sustained damages as a result of the Northridge Earthquake. The insurance company inspected the property and determined that damages were either not caused by the Northridge Earthquake (too far from the epicenter) and/or that the damages were substantially below the high deductible in the policy. The insurance company filed a Declaratory Relief action against its insureds in the Federal Court and the lawyers from this office filed/argued/won a Motion to Dismiss that entire lawsuit. A breach of contract, bad faith & Unruh discrimination lawsuit developed by Richard T. Rosensten, Esq. was filed in the Los Angeles Superior Court and prosecuted against the church's insurance company.

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  • A married couple was riding their motorcycle with protective gear in the westside of Los Angeles when an automobile unexpectedly pulled out of gas station. A collision occurred between the motorcycle and the automobile. The motorcycle riders were taken to the hospital via ambulance for observation and treatment. Thereafter, medical treatment was received by each of the riders for head, neck, back and wrist related injuries. A lawsuit was filed in the Los Angeles Superior Court by the Los Angeles Motorcycle Accident Lawyers at the Rosenstein Law Offices by Richard T. Rosenstein, Esq. Ultimately, policy limits were tendered and property damages were paid. In addition, after extensive litigation, negotiation and argument, the ER hospital bills and related medical charges were paid in full.

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    Personal Injury Accident Cases, Motorcycle & Bicycle Accidents. read more
  • The buildings in an apartment complex sustained damages as a result of a natural occurrence. The owners/managers of the apartment buildings hired public adjusters during the claims process and those adjusters obtained some compensation from the insurance carriers during a two-year period. The multi-layered insurance carriers then argued that the insured's estimates for repair were too high and/or that certain alleged damages were not covered by the polices. The insurance carriers steadfastly took the position that they had fully paid for all covered damages. New detailed estimates were prepared by experts retained by this office. A breach of contract and bad faith lawsuit was filed and prosecuted by attorney Richard T. Rosenstein, Esq. as a complex long cause matter against the multi-layered insurance companies.

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    Personal Injury Accident Cases, Insurance Claims & Bad Faith Litigation. read more
  • A homeowner claimed that the damages to the house were so bad that the house needed to be torn down and rebuilt. The insurance company disagreed with its insured and an expert. A breach of contract and bad faith lawsuit was filed by Richard T. Rosenstein, Esq. against the insurance carrier.

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    Personal Injury Accident Cases, Insurance Claims & Bad Faith Litigation. read more
  • Homeowners in Sherman Oaks area filed a claim for property damages and obtained payment. Thereafter, a supplemental claim was filed over one year after the closure of the insurance claim for damages. The insurance company denied the claim as untimely and stated that the damages claimed were not caused by the stated event. A breach of contract and bad faith lawsuit was filed and prosecuted by Richard T. Rosenstein, Esq. against the insurance carrier.

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    Personal Injury Accident Cases, Insurance Claims & Bad Faith Litigation. read more
  • A homeowner in Van Nuys filed a supplemental claim for earthquake damages over one year after the date of the actual event causing the damages. The insurance company denied the claim as being late and stated that the actual damages were substantially below the deductibles in the policy. A breach of contract and bad faith lawsuit was filed and prosecuted by Richard T. Rosenstein, Esq. against the insurance company.

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    Personal Injury Accident Cases, Insurance Claims & Bad Faith Litigation. read more
  • A homeowner in South Central Los Angeles filed a claim for damages to her home over one year after the damage causing event. The insurance company denied the claims as being untimely and stated that the damages were substantially below the deductibles in the policy. A breach of contract, bad faith & Unruh lawsuit was filed and prosecuted by Richard T. Rosenstein, Esq. against the insurance company.

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    Personal Injury Accident Cases, Insurance Claims & Bad Faith Litigation. read more
  • Homeowners in the Rolling Hills area of Los Angeles filed a claim with their insurance carrier claiming that cracks in foundation were caused by the Northridge Earthquake. The insurance company denied the claim as being too far from the epicenter and stated that the damages were not covered since they were caused by soil conditions in the Rolling Hills area. A breach of contract and bad faith lawsuit was filed and prosecuted by Richard T. Rosenstein, Esq. against the insurance carrier.

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    Personal Injury Accident Cases, Insurance Claims & Bad Faith Litigation. read more
  • An out-of-state big rig truck was hit by an automobile on a California freeway. The insurance company for the automobile driver disputed liability and the amount of the necessary treatment for the neck/back injuries sustained by the truck driver. A lawsuit was filed in the Riverside County Superior Court by a Los Angeles Truck Accident Lawyer or Los Angeles Big Rig Accident Lawyer of the Rosenstein Law Offices against the driver of the automobile and the carrier for the automobile driver ultimately tendered policy limits. In addition, we obtained compensation from other sources to ensure that all medical bills were paid in full without offset.

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    Personal Injury Accident Cases, Truck & Big Rig Accident Cases & Automobile, Auto, Car Accidents. read more
  • A local Southern California resident proceeded straight through an intersection controlled by stop signs and was sideswiped by an SUV. The insurance carrier for the SUV disputed the nature, extent and causes of the car driver's claimed injuries/damages. A lawsuit was filed in the Los Angeles County Superior Court by a Los Angeles Car Accident Lawyer or Los Angeles Auto Accident Attorney of the Rosenstein Law Offices against the driver of the SUV and the carrier for the SUV driver ultimately tendered policy limits. Thereafter, the med-pay carrier also tendered its policy limits for medical related expenses.

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    Personal Injury Accident Cases, Automobile, Auto, Car Accidents & Truck & Big Rig Accident Cases. read more
  • A local Woodland Hills, California resident made a left turn at a controlled intersection and collided with a small pick-up truck. The insurance company for the truck driver disputed liability and alleged that the left turn by the auto/car driver was made in violation of right-of-way laws. A lawsuit was filed in the Los Angeles County Superior Court by a Los Angeles California Car Accident Lawyer or Los Angeles California Auto Accident Attorney of the Rosenstein Law Offices against the driver of the truck and the carrier for the truck driver ultimately tendered policy limits. Thereafter, the underinsured motorist carrier argued against liability, but ultimately tendered policy limits plus non reimbursable med-pay after the Los Angeles Car Accident Lawyer or Los Angeles Auto Accident Attorney at the Rosenstein Law Offices proceeded to file a first-party insurance bad faith lawsuit against the underinsured motorist carrier.

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    Personal Injury Accident Cases, Automobile, Auto, Car Accidents & Truck & Big Rig Accident Cases. read more
  • An Iowa resident fell on the ground and hurt her leg while trying to swing on a tire swing at a large adventure style amusement park in the State of California. The injured party filed a claim against the amusement park for her injuries and she represented herself during the claims process. The self-insured amusement park which was owned by Disney, Disneyland or California Adventure alleged that they were not liable for the adventure amusement park accident and took a plausible position that the injured party was totally at fault for her own injuries. The adventure amusement park offered the injured party a total gross settlement of $2,500.00 as an alleged gesture of "goodwill assistance." Thereafter, the injured party hired the California Amusement Park Lawyers or the Anaheim Amusement Park Lawyers at the Rosenstein Law Offices to further prosecute the matter against the California Amusement Park.

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    Personal Injury Accident Cases & Amusement Park Accident, Injury Cases. read more
  • An injured party hired a well known lawyer to represent her in a personal injury action. The other lawyer filed a lawsuit on behalf of the injured party but failed to prosecute the same. The court dismissed the underlying personal injury action with prejudice for failure to prosecute. A lawsuit was filed by Richard T. Rosenstein, Esq. in the Los Angeles Superior Court against the negligent lawyer and his law firm for legal malpractice, breach of contract and fraud. This office obtained a Judgement in the Los Angeles Superior Court for the Injured Party against the negligent lawyer and his firm on all counts. The attorneys at the Rosenstein Law Offices by Richard T. Rosenstein, Esq. were also instrumental in the disciplinary prosecution by the State Bar of California against the negligent attorney. The attorney was ultimately disbarred.

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    Professional Malpractice Claims, Personal Injury Accident Cases & Automobile, Auto & Car Accidents. read more
  • A partner/lawyer in a law firm hired this office to defend a $90,000.00-$125,000.00 breach of lease contract action that was brought by major lenders/leasing companies to obtain payment in connection with the build-out of a law firm and for years of future rent pursuant to an alleged office lease agreement. The lawyers at the Rosenstein Law Offices by Richard T. Rosenstein, Esq. vigorously defended the case on several theories, filed multiple demurrers/motions to strike/requests to take judicial notice, argued the case on motions, and obtained a Court Judgement and Judgment of Dismissal in favor of one of the defendant lawyers/partners at the outset. After further motions by this office, the remainder of the case was later dismissed as against all parties with prejudice and without any payments being made by our clients. Once court judgement was obtained for the individual defendant lawyer/partner, a separate malicious prosecution action was prepared, filed, and successfully prosecuted against Ford Motor Credit, Ford Leasing Company and their lawyers for allegedly filing the initial actions against the individual lawyer without probable cause).

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    Professional Malpractice Claims, Personal Injury Claims & Malicious Prosecution Cases. read more
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