Bad Faith Claims Cannot Survive; Federal Judge Grants Motion To Dismiss

Mealey's ( October 25, 2018, 3:53 PM EDT) -- LAS VEGAS — A Nevada federal judge on Oct. 24 dismissed an insured’s bad faith claims after determining that the insured failed to provide any facts in support of the allegations that the auto insurer acted in bad faith by offering to settle her underinsured motorist claim for benefits for less than the full policy limit (Yvette Rodriguez v. Geico Casualty Co., No. 18-1070, D. Nev., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 182228)....