First-Party Bad Faith Claim Against Auto Insurer Can Proceed, Judge Says

(December 13, 2019, 3:59 PM EST) -- PHOENIX — Insureds stated facts in support of a first-party bad faith claim against their auto insurer; however, the insureds failed to prove that the auto insurer and its parent company were engaged in a joint venture such that the parent company would be liable for the auto insurer’s alleged bad faith conduct, an Arizona federal judge said Dec. 10 (Charles and Raquel Rinehart v. Government Employers Insurance Co., et al., No. 19-1888, D. Ariz., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 212450)....

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