Judge Dismisses Abuse Of Process Claim For Mistakes In Underlying Coverage Action

( December 19, 2025, 9:52 AM EST) -- LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A federal judge in Kentucky dismissed an insurance underwriter’s motion for abuse of process in a case brought after a construction company’s former attorney filed an underlying coverage action for a repaired roof defect against the wrong entity, finding the attorney and the construction company had no ill intent in making the mistaken filing....