Insurance Law

Find representation on both sides of insurance issues: contract breach, bad faith claims, malpractice, and more.

Hawley Troxell’s insurance attorneys represent insurers and insureds alike. We have been on both sides of the issues and can offer the perspective of each side and creative solutions used in past situations. We provide coverage opinions and bad faith analysis, coverage litigation, and insurance contract breach and bad faith claims. We are experienced in providing specialty defense of professional malpractice claims for the medical, legal, accounting, and architectural industries, and know the unique issues in defending professionals.

Our attorneys have experience with state regulation of insurance companies, agencies, holding companies, and third-party administrators. This familiarity allows us to anticipate regulatory responses and work with regulators to solve problems. Our experience includes:

Market conduct and financial examinations
Affiliate transactions and change of control
Insurance company insolvency proceedings
Licensing and regulation of insurers, including admission, capital and surplus, admitted investments, statutory accounting, affiliate transactions, and change of control
Licensing and regulation of producers and third party administrators
Financial and market conduct examinations
Idaho Department of Insurance administrative and civil enforcement proceedings
Health insurance regulation

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Insurance Law Insights

June 03, 2015

IBR Features Article by Tom Mortell – Idaho’s Telehealth Access Act: Another Step Toward Reform

Many Idaho businesses would argue that relief from ever-increasing insurance premiums is long overdue. The passage of the Idaho Telehealth Access Act might bring part…

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November 11, 2014

IBR Features Article On Health Insurance Rebates: What Should Employers Do With The Money?

Many Idaho employers recently received a refund check from their group health insurance policy. The Affordable Care Act (commonly known as Obamacare) requires health insurers…

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September 02, 2014

USDA Launches New Dairy Insurance Program

Dairy farmers who have struggled over the past few years due to low milk prices and high feed costs can begin signing up today for…

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January 10, 2014

The Insured vs. Insured Exclusion Can Exclude D&O Coverage in an Action by the FDIC

We’ve previously blogged about the importance of directors and officers (D&O) insurance for financial institutions and the renewed prevalence of the regulatory exclusion in the…

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