Insured’s Bad Faith Suit Stayed Pending Appraisal Of Hailstorm Damage Claim

Mealey's (August 15, 2018, 11:25 AM EDT) -- SHERMAN, Texas — A Texas federal judge on Aug. 13 stayed an insured’s bad faith suit and granted an insurer’s motion to compel appraisal of the insured’s claim for hailstorm damages after determining that the insurer did not waive its right to invoke the policy’s appraisal provision (Rainey Rogers v. Nationwide General Insurance Co., No. 18-213, E.D. Texas, 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 136062)....