Bad-Faith Failure to Pay Workers’ Compensation Benefits
Supreme Court of Oklahoma addresses “crafty gamesmanship”
We have asked our expert in Oklahoma, Jacque Brawner Dean, Esq., at Jacque Brawner Dean Law, PLLC , about the recent decision in Meeks v. Guarantee Ins. Co . In that case, the Supreme Court of Oklahoma, in a divided decision, held that an employee could maintain a bad-faith action against a workers’ compensation insurer alleging that following an award of compensation...