Unfair Claims Practices, Bad Faith Claims Against Auto Insurer Dismissed

Mealey's (May 14, 2019, 12:48 PM EDT) -- LAS VEGAS — An insured’s claims alleging bad faith and unfair claims practices against an auto insurer must be dismissed without prejudice because the insured failed to allege sufficient facts in support of the claims, a Nevada federal judge said May 10 in granting the auto insurer’s motion to dismiss (Melissa Alele v. Geico General Insurance Co., et al., No. 18-1757, D. Nev.,  2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 79779)....