A California federal judge granted a homeowners insurer’s motion for summary judgment dismissing breach of contract and bad faith claims over water damage because the insured failed to sue within the policy’s one-year limit from loss inception. The ruling highlights strict enforcement of suit-filing deadlines in property insurance disputes.
Source: holbrookleavitt. Original: https://www.holbrookleavitt.com/blog/2026/april/impact-of-bad-faith-claims-on-future-coverage/
