Umbrella Insurer Cannot Be Held Liable For Acting In Bad Faith, Judge Says

(November 19, 2021, 9:29 AM EST) -- OKLAHOMA CITY — An insured’s bad faith claim against a personal umbrella liability insurer cannot proceed because the insured sued the umbrella insurer before the exhaustion of the underlying policies, an Oklahoma federal judge said Oct. 21, noting that the insurer could not have acted in bad faith if its policy was not triggered....