Explore 14 court opinions on Insurance Bad Faith. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
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RLI Insurance Co. Wins Breach of Contract Case Against City of Riverside
City of Riverside v. RLI Insurance Co., decided by California Court of Appeal on March 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The City of Riverside sued RLI Insurance Company for breach of con...
Surety Bond Liability Limited to Judgment Plus Costs, Not Face Value
Eastern Steel, Cross Aplt v. Int Fidelity Ins. Co., decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on February 18, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether International Fid...
Insurance policy exclusion for water damage upheld; bad faith claim denied
Makyja Kearney v. the Standard Fire Insurance Company, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Makyja Kearney, sued the de...
Water damage exclusion in insurance policy upheld
Barker v. USAA Gen. Indemn. Co., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 10, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Barker, sued USAA for breach of contract and bad faith after...
Fifth Circuit: Intentional Acts Exclusion Bars Coverage for Town's Liability
Town of Vinton v. Indian Harbor, decided by Fifth Circuit on December 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Town of Vinton sued Indian Harbor Insurance Company for breach of contract and b...
State Farm's policy cancellation upheld; no FCRA or discrimination violation found.
Bowens v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins., decided by Maryland Court of Appeals on November 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Bowens, sued State Farm after their insurance polic...
Law Firm Loses Malpractice Claim Over Insurer's Settlement Actions
Marcus & Cinelli, LLP v. Aspen Am. Ins. Co., decided by Second Circuit on October 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a legal m...
Kentucky Supreme Court: Windstorm definition requires 50 mph minimum
Georgetown Chicken Coop, LLC v. Grange Insurance Company, decided by Kentucky Supreme Court on September 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether Grange Insu...
Earth Movement Exclusion Trumps Windstorm Coverage in Insurance Dispute
Niemiec v. Markel Insurance Co., decided by Illinois Appellate Court on September 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Niemiec, sought coverage under an insurance policy issue...
Sixth Circuit Affirms State Farm's Denial of Insurance Claim
Monica Gray v. State Farm Mutual Auto Ins. Co., decided by Sixth Circuit on July 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgmen...
Water Damage Exclusion Upheld in Insurance Denial
Cobos v. Nat. Gen. Insurance Co., decided by California Court of Appeal on July 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Cobos, sued National General Insurance Company for breach ...
Breach of Contract and Bad Faith Claims Time-Barred
Navarre v. AIG Prop Cslty, decided by Fifth Circuit on July 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to AIG, holding tha...
Iowa Court Affirms Insurer's Denial of Home Damage Claim
John Dostart v. Columbia Insurance Group, decided by Iowa Supreme Court on April 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, John Dostart, sued Columbia Insurance Group for breach of...
Water damage exclusion in insurance policy upheld
Ahlgren v. Stonegate Insurance Co., Inc., decided by Illinois Appellate Court on April 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Ahlgren, sued Stonegate Insurance Co. for breach of ...