Insured’s Bad Faith Suit Barred By Policy’s Suit Limitation Provision, Judge Says
A California federal judge granted a homeowners insurer’s motion for summary judgment in a breach of contract and bad faith suit over a water damage claim because the insured failed to file suit within one year of the loss as required by the policy. The ruling was issued March 16, 2026.
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·April 22, 2026·1 min readA California federal judge granted a homeowners insurer’s motion for summary judgment in a breach of contract and bad faith suit over a water damage claim because the insured failed to file suit within one year of the loss as required by the policy. The ruling was issued March 16, 2026.
Source: ilabacalaw. Original: https://ilabacalaw.com/blog/personal-injury/florida-insurance-company-tactics-when-the-good-neighbor-is-a-bad-actor/

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