Questions Of Fact Exist On Whether Mold Exclusion Applies, Judge Says

( August 11, 2025, 2:08 PM EDT) -- NEW ORLEANS — A breach of contract claim in a dispute over coverage for mold and other damage caused by a hurricane will proceed against a homeowners insurer because questions of fact exist regarding whether the insured submitted a timely proof of loss and whether the mold exclusion applies as a bar to coverage, a Louisiana federal judge said in denying the insurer’s motion for summary judgment....