Federal Judge Dismisses Certain Claims In Hurricane Harvey Coverage Dispute

Mealey's (August 11, 2021, 10:02 AM EDT) -- HOUSTON — A federal judge in Texas on Aug. 5 dismissed insureds’ claims against an insurance agent and  breach of fiduciary claims against an insurance broker in a Hurricane Harvey coverage dispute, allowing their claims for common-law misrepresentation, negligence and violations of the Deceptive Trade Practices Act and Texas Insurance Code against the broker to survive....