Farmers Insurance

Farmers Insurance Exchange v. Superior Court (2013) 220 Cal.App.4th 1199

Court of Appeal holds that motor vehicle exclusion in a homeowners insurance policy applies to negligent supervision of a child killed by the family vehicle

Farmers Ins. Exchange v. St. Fleur (Dec. 6, 2011, B229509) 2011 WL 6040076

Court of Appeal affirms preliminary injunction protecting insurer from former agent’s solicitation of policyholders

Dent v. Farmers Insurance Group of Companies (July 24, 2007, B182249) 2007 WL 2111016 [nonpublished opinion]

Plaintiff became an insurance agent with GMSR’s client, an insurance carrier. Several years later the carrier terminated her when she did not meet the carrier’s expectations. She sued, claiming that various things she had been told – about how much she might earn, about her

Jun 01, 1992 Insurance Law
Harper v. Farmers Insurance Exchange (1992, F016875)

Insurer’s lawyer’s testimony against insurer in bad faith case

Carlile v. Farmers Insurance Exchange (1985) 173 Cal.App.3d 975

Insurer’s duties when insured resists settlement

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