Jurisdiction Intelligence Report
Insurance Bad Faith Case Values in Nevada (2026)
Data-driven verdict and settlement analysis for Insurance Bad Faith cases in Nevada. Median outcome: $111.0M across 2 tracked cases.
Verdicts Tracked
2
Median Outcome
$111.0M
Mean Outcome
$111.0M
Range
$108.0M–$114.0M
Verdict Distribution
| Range | Cases | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| $5M+ | 2 | 100% |
Key Valuation Factors
Severity of insurer's bad faith conduct and degree of intentionalityAvailability and size of punitive damages awardsStrength of underlying policy coverage denial or delayPlaintiff-favorable Nevada jury pool and venue selectionFinancial strength and net worth of the defendant insurer
Key Trends & Insights
Insurance Bad Faith cases in Nevada are yielding extraordinarily high verdicts, with the two tracked cases from 2024 both exceeding $100 million and producing a median outcome of $111 million, signaling that Nevada juries are willing to impose severe financial punishment on insurers perceived to have acted in bad faith. The narrow range between the two cases ($108M to $114M) suggests a degree of consistency in how Nevada juries value egregious insurer misconduct, potentially reflecting a strong plaintiff-favorable jury pool and a legal environment that rewards punitive deterrence. Despite Nevada's $350,000 non-economic damages cap, these outcomes indicate that punitive damages and other compensatory components are driving the bulk of verdict values, underscoring the outsized risk insurers face when litigating bad faith claims in this jurisdiction.
Notable Cases
Timothy Kuhn v. USAA
$114.0M
Insurer delayed and denied TBI claim after rear-end collision where insured not at fault; lowball offer despite policy limit. Jury awarded $100M punitive, $14M compensatory.
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Goldblatt v. Cunningham, et al.
$108.0M
A motor-vehicle/insurance-related personal injury case listed by TopVerdict among the top U.S. personal injury verdicts of 2024. The listing provides case caption, counsel, and injury tags but not the court.
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