Arizona Federal Judge Denies Motion To Remand Insured’s Bad Faith Suit

Mealey's (August 9, 2017, 6:05 PM EDT) -- PHOENIX — An Arizona federal judge on Aug. 4 denied an insured’s motion to remand after determining that the insurer has shown by a preponderance of the evidence that the amount in controversy exceeds the federal jurisdictional minimum of $75,000 (Ziva Hoarau v. Safeco Insurance Company of America, No. 17-1594, D. Ariz., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 123059)....