Insured Granted Another Chance To Amend Request For Punitive Damages

( October 16, 2026, 7:37 AM EDT) -- LOS ANGELES — A California federal judge dismissed without prejudice an insured’s request for punitive damages in a coverage dispute stemming from vandalism of the insured’s property after determining that the insured failed to plausibly allege that the actions of the insurer’s agent are imputed to the insurer....