Vulnerable Plaintiffs Must Know: Jury Insurance Truth Exposed
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Video Transcript
Most juries are not told whether the defendant has insurance coverage, and mentioning it can be restricted or even prejudicial in court. These evidentiary rules are meant to keep verdicts focused on fault and damages—not who can pay. This article explains the “jury insurance” myth, why insurers still shape settlement strategy, and what vulnerable plaintiffs should know to protect their case.
Spencer Freeman – Personal Injury Attorney – Pierce County, WA
“The other thing that’s really important to keep in mind is that in the State of Washington, a jury will never hear about the insurance company. The insurance company is never brought up in the construct of a jury trial, here in the State of Washington.”