Adjuster Was Improperly Joined To Coverage Dispute Over Storm Damage, Judge Says

Mealey's (May 17, 2017, 4:04 PM EDT) -- SHERMAN, Texas — A Texas federal judge on May 16 denied insureds’ motion to remand their breach of contract and bad faith lawsuit arising from storm damage, finding that they failed to allege a claim that is plausible on its face against an insurance adjuster (Hidden Cove Park and Marina, et al. v. Lexington Insurance Co., et al., No. 17-00193, E.D. Texas, 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 74097)....