Motion To Amend Complaint In Insurance Bad Faith Suit Partially Granted

Mealey's (June 5, 2019, 7:46 AM EDT) -- PHOENIX — Claimants may amend their complaint to add a claim for equitable estoppel against an insurer in a breach of contract and bad faith lawsuit because, although they have already stated a claim for promissory estoppel, they may be able to state claims under both causes of action, a federal judge in Arizona ruled May 23 (Jane Frutiger, et al. v. USAA General Indemnity Co., No. 18-0547, D. Ariz., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 87104)....