Summary Judgment Ruling In Bad Faith Suit Upheld On Appeal

(February 10, 2020, 2:04 PM EST) -- LOS ANGELES — Plaintiffs in an insurance breach of contract and bad faith lawsuit forfeited their right to benefits under the terms of a homeowners insurance policy because they were required, but declined to submit to evaluations under oath (EUOs) as part of an investigation into a claim for benefits under the policy after a home fire, a California appeals panel ruled Jan. 29 (Luis Estrada, et al. v. State Farm General Insurance Co., No. B293962, Calif. App., 2nd Dist., Div. 2, 2020 Cal. App. Unpub. LEXIS 648)....