Judge Allows Insured To Amend Complaint To Properly Allege Duty, Breach, Causation

Mealey's (March 4, 2019, 6:06 PM EST) -- NEW ORLEANS — A Louisiana federal judge on Feb. 14 held that although an insured has alleged an injury arising from negligent conduct in a flood coverage dispute, he has not properly asserted duty, breach or causation, allowing the insured leave to amend his complaint (Matthew Spector v. USAA Casualty Insurance Company, et al., No. 18-8806, E.D. La., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 24195)....