Insurer’s Breach Of Contract Claim Against Broker In Disability Suit To Proceed

Mealey's (September 30, 2019, 12:07 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO —  A California federal judge on Sept. 27 denied a wholesale insurance broker’s motion to dismiss a cross-complaint filed a by an insurer in a breach of contract and bad faith disability coverage dispute after determining that the insurer sufficiently alleged facts in support of its breach of contract claim (Andre Ward v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s of London, et al., No. 18-7551, N.D. Calif., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 167284)....