Difference Of Opinion Is Not Enough To Support Bad Faith Claims Against Insurer

Mealey's ( March 24, 2023, 1:47 PM EDT) -- GREENVILLE, Miss. — A Mississippi federal judge on March 23 dismissed an insured’s claims for bad faith and breach of the duty of good faith and fair dealing alleged against a homeowners insurer after determining that a difference of opinion between the insurer and insured regarding the amount of damage sustained to the insured’s roof is not enough to support the bad faith claims....