Auto Insurer’s Motion To Dismiss Granted; Insured Can Amend Bad Faith, Fraud Claims

Mealey's (November 18, 2019, 10:52 AM EST) -- PORTLAND, Ore. — An Oregon federal judge on Nov. 14 granted an auto insurer’s motion to dismiss breach of contract, bad faith and fraud claims alleged against it by an insured but granted the insured leave to amend the bad faith and fraud claims to sufficiently allege facts in support of those claims (Michael Bracken v. USAA General Indemnity Co., No. 19-825, D. Ore., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 197356)....