Magistrate: Attorney Fees Should Be Denied Absent Bad Faith Coverage Denial Acts

Mealey's (February 16, 2022, 4:48 PM EST) -- NEW YORK — A New York federal magistrate judge on Feb. 4 recommended denying a plaintiffs’ motion for attorney fees and costs, or a reduction in fees and costs if the court grants the motion, in an insurance coverage dispute related to an underlying construction defects suit over balconies at a 42-story condominium....