Homeowner’s 2nd Suit Over Force-Placed Insurance, Insurers’ Letters Is Dismissed

Mealey's (October 5, 2022, 12:42 PM EDT) -- NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Ruling in part that claim preclusion applies to kickback allegations and that other allegations fail to state a claim under the Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act (CUTPA) and Connecticut Unfair Insurance Practices Act (CUIPA), a Connecticut federal judge dismissed a mortgagor’s suit over force-placed residential flood insurance and letters that insurers filed with the Connecticut Insurance Department....