Federal Judge Awards Insured Additional $175K In Attorney Fees In Bad Faith Suit

Mealey's (June 15, 2020, 4:37 PM EDT) -- PORTLAND, Ore. — An Oregon federal judge on June 12 awarded an insured more than $175,000 in attorney fees based on the insured’s success in securing a more than $300,000 judgment against an auto insurer on the insured’s bad faith claim (Peggy Foraker v. USAA Casualty Insurance Co., No. 14-87, D. Ore., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 103250)....