Insured Awarded $1.3M In Attorney Fees Based On Bench Trial Success

(August 24, 2018, 10:22 AM EDT) -- PORTLAND, Ore. — An Oregon federal judge on Aug. 15 awarded an insured more than $1.3 million in attorney fees after determining that a fee multiplier of 1.5 is appropriate because the insured’s counsel faced a risk of nonpayment in handling the insured’s auto coverage suit (Peggy Foraker v. USAA Casualty Insurance Co., No. 14-87, D. Ore., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 137786)....

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