And the Gutsy Arbitrator Award of the Decade Goes to . . . .
. . . the Honorable Sam Cianchetti, Los Angeles Superior Court Judge (ret.) for his decision awarding $8.4 million in punitive damages, for a total $9 million award, against Health Net In the Arbitration between Patsy Bates and Health Net, et al.
Los Angeles Times article here and the opinion itself here.
UPDATE: For coverage of this case within the industry see The National Underwriter post here.
