Judgment Granted For Insurer In Dispute Over Insured’s Hurricane Coverage Fraud

(March 25, 2024, 1:04 PM EDT) -- LAKE CHARLES, La. — A Louisiana federal judge granted summary judgment to a homeowners insurer on its counterclaim to recoup reimbursement paid to a homeowner who sued the insurer for bad faith over its purported failure to adequately compensate her for damage caused by Hurricane Laura, finding that there is no dispute regarding the homeowner's misrepresentations when she applied for insurance....