Fact Issues Exist As To Whether Insurer’s Decision Was Reasonable

(January 8, 2020, 9:44 AM EST) -- MISSOULA, Mont. — A Montana federal judge on Dec. 20 denied a motion for partial summary judgment filed by insureds who allege that their homeowners insurer acted in bad faith when handling their claim for damages caused by a wildfire because questions of fact exist as to whether the insurer had a reasonable basis to deny additional coverage for the damages (Robert and Kerryellen Hart v. Mountain West Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co., et al., No. 19-08, D. Mont., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 220553)....

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