Disability Insurer’s Alleged Conduct Does Not Support Request For Punitive Damages

(August 30, 2024, 10:18 AM EDT) -- RIVERSIDE, Calif. — An insured’s request for punitive damages against a disability insurer must be dismissed because the insured’s complaint does not allege conduct that supports punitive damages, a California federal judge said in granting the insurer’s motion to dismiss the request without prejudice....