Bad Faith Claims Dismissed In Insured’s UIM Coverage Suit Against Auto Insurer

Mealey's (March 4, 2021, 6:10 PM EST) -- LAS VEGAS — An insured has failed to sufficiently plead any facts showing that her insurer acted in bad faith in its handling of an underinsured motorist (UIM) claim after the insured was injured in an automobile accident, a federal judge in Nevada ruled Feb. 22 in granting the insurer’s motion to dismiss....