Daily Archive for September 3rd, 2014

2014 SEPTEMBER BAD FAITH CASES: NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE ACT PREEMPTS STATE BAD FAITH LAW CLAIMS (New Jersey Federal)

Published on September 3, 2014 in NJ - Procedural Issues. Closed

In Damiano v. Harleysville Insurance Company, the court ruled that the National Flood Insurance Act preempted state bad faith law claims against an insurer.

Date of Decision: July 17, 2014

Damiano v. Harleysville Ins. Co., Civil Action No. 3:13-cv-07239-FLW-LHG, 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 97988 (D.N.J. July 17, 2014) (Wolfson, J.)