Magistrate: Insured Failed To Meet Burden In Water Damage, Asbestos Dispute

Mealey's (January 22, 2021, 1:21 PM EST) -- SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A California federal magistrate judge on Jan. 21 recommended that a property insurer’s motion for summary judgment be granted because the insured failed to meet her burden of proving that the insurer breached its contract or acted in bad faith in its handling of her claim for water damage and asbestos contamination....