Bad Faith Claim Against Homeowners Insurer In Water Damage Suit Cannot Proceed

(May 10, 2024, 10:24 AM EDT) -- HOUSTON — A bad faith claim alleged against a homeowners insurer in a water damage coverage dispute cannot proceed because none of the facts supports a finding that the insurer acted in bad faith in handling the insured’s claim for repair costs, a Texas federal judge said in partially granting the insurer’s motion for summary judgment....