Litigation & Arbitration
Apr. 4, 2024
There’s no crying in baseball or arbitrations
After losing in arbitration and assigning a client’s bad faith claim to the plaintiffs - who sued the insurer and obtained a large compensation – this story recounts why one attorney decided to switch sides.
Thomas A. Kearney
Founding Partner
Kearney Littlefield LLP
3436 N Verdugo Rd Ste 230
Glendale , CA 91208
Phone: (213) 473-1900
Email: tak@kearneylittlefield.com
Loyola Law School; Los Angeles CA
Slightly more than 25-years ago, with my career entering its middle age (yes, I’m that old), I worked for a host of insurance carriers, defending their insureds against catastrophic injury claims. Around that time, I was retained to defend against a wrongful death action brought by a widower and his two late-teen daughters for the death of their wife and mother. Mom was a highly popular teacher at Laguna Beach High. My client killed her as he sped through a local cro...
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