Insurer’s Explosion Damage Assessment Not Performed In Bad Faith, Judge Rules

(January 11, 2021, 10:05 AM EST) -- MILWAUKEE — An insured failed to provide any evidence showing that his homeowners insurance provider lacked any reasonable basis for its assessment of property damage to the insured’s home and detached garage after a nearby explosion or that the insurer “knew or acted in reckless disregard of the absence of a reasonable basis for its assessment” of the damage, a federal judge in Wisconsin ruled Dec. 28....