Summary: In this episode, we sit down with Fred Cunningham, a man widely considered a legend in the field of insurance bad faith law. With 37 years of experience, Fred shares how he holds insurance companies accountable and protects families from being "choked" out of their rightful settlements.

Key Discussion Points:

The Origins of a Career: Meeting Judd in a "deathtrap limo" in 2006 and Fred’s uncanny memory for case law citations.
The Vegas Gamble: Why Fred tells adjusters that if they want to gamble at mediation, they have to pay off when they lose—just like a casino.
The Landmark Harvey Case: The 12-year journey of Geico v. Harvey, from a $100k policy to a $12 million Supreme Court victory.
The Human Side of Law: Why treating adjusters and defense lawyers like human beings is Fred’s secret weapon for success.
Navigating Tort Reform: Fred’s take on the 2023 Florida law changes and why the "best lawyers" will always find a way to protect their clients.

Notable Quote: "I don't represent trees, bro." — Fred Cunningham on a memorable deposition involving a claimant who allegedly hit a tree.