Class Certification Denied, Elder Abuse Claim Tossed In Inflated Premiums Suit

Mealey's (January 4, 2022, 8:58 AM EST) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A grandson accusing an insurance company of over insuring his grandparents’ home may proceed with individual claims for violation of California’s unfair competition law (UCL), breach of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing and misrepresentation, a federal judge in California ruled Dec. 14, denying class certification and granting summary judgment to the insurer on an elder abuse claim....