Monique Lawler v. Allstate Insurance Company

I. BACKGROUND

! On January 26, 2024, Plaintiffs filed a Complaint against Defendants in the Superior Court of California for the County of Los Angeles, arising from an insurance dispute related to their water loss claim. See Compl. (Dkt. No. 1-1). Plaintiffs assert ten causes of action: (1) breach of contract [insurer], (2) breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing [insurer], (3) breach of contract [agent], (4) breach of fiduciary duties [agent], (5) violation of Business and

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Professions Code §17200 [all defendants], (6) intentional infliction of emotional distress [all defendants], (7) fraud [all defendants], (8) negligent misrepresentation [all defendants], (9) concealment [all defendants], and (10) violation of Consumer Legal Remedies Act (Civil Code §§1750, et seq., 1770(a)(16)) [agent]. See id. Plaintiffs seek damages for emotional distress and other economic and noneconomic losses, punitive damages, and attorneys’ fees and costs. See id.

On February 22, 2024, Defendants timely removed the case to this Court on the basis of diversity jurisdiction.…