Bad Faith Claims Determined To Be Timely In Insurance Dispute

Mealey's (September 26, 2018, 12:32 PM EDT) -- COLUMBUS, Ohio — An insured sufficiently stated a timely claim for insurance bad faith within Ohio’s four-year statute of limitations but failed to sufficiently state claims for insurance breach of contract or unfair trade practices against his automobile insurance provider, a federal judge in Ohio ruled Sept. 21 (Charles F. Harsh v. GEICO General Insurance Co., No. 17-0814, S.D. Ohio, 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 162032)....