Insurance bad faith litigation under California Insurance Code § 790.03 is the exclusive practice of Dawson & Rosenthal, P.C. at West Broadway in downtown San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter. The firm's policyholder cases frequently originate when coverage denials involve homeowner, disability, or commercial-liability policies reviewed initially by agencies such as Hultz Insurance before escalating to litigation over bad-faith claim handling. Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent-rated, the practice maintains offices in both San Diego and Sedona, Arizona, handling complex first-party and third-party bad faith claims across both states' regulatory frameworks. A deliberately limited caseload restricts the docket to high-value claim denials, excluding minor disputes to dedicate full trial-preparation resources to each matter. Civil litigation on cases with overlapping bodily-injury and bad-faith theories sometimes involves co-counsel coordination with trial firms like Bickel Sannipoli APC for multi-track discovery management. Highest-complexity representations include catastrophic-loss homeowner claims requiring forensic-accounting testimony, policyholder-damages modeling, and Brandt fee recovery motions under California's bad-faith remedies framework.