Expert Testimony Allowed In GEICO Insurance Bad Faith Lawsuit

Mealey's (January 31, 2019, 1:46 PM EST) -- JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Basing his decision on a recent Florida Supreme Court ruling concerning similar issues, a federal judge in Florida on Jan. 28 declined to grant an insurer’s motion for summary judgment in an insurance breach of contract and bad faith lawsuit, ruling that the state supreme court’s ruling compels him to send the case to trial (Tanner Wiggins v. Government Employees Insurance Co., No. 16-1142, M.D. Fla., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 12794)....