9th Circ. Grills Geico, Assignees Over Failed Settlement <https://www.law360.com/insurance/articles/1888494?nl_pk=59612751-8689-4b1e-9154-1edd7f62646f&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=insurance&utm_content=2024-10-10&read_main=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=1> By Jennifer Mandato A Ninth Circuit panel appeared conflicted over both Geico and a policyholder's assignees' arguments regarding whether the carrier acted in bad faith toward its insured when it prioritized a release of the insured's father-in-law during failed settlement negotiations with the family of a pedestrian fatally struck by the insured driver. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/insurance/articles/1888494?nl_pk=59612751-8689-4b1e-9154-1edd7f62646f&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=insurance&utm_content=2024-10-10&read_more=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=1> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/insurance/articles/1888494?nl_pk=59612751-8689-4b1e-9154-1edd7f62646f&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=insurance&utm_content=2024-10-10&read_later=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=1>