Texas Federal Suit Against Insurer Over Pole, Storm Damage Dropped After Settlement

( April 29, 2026, 9:04 AM EDT) -- AUSTIN, Texas — Following a settlement reached by the parties, a Texas federal judge granted a joint motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a woman against her insurer alleging breach of contract, bad faith and violation of state insurance laws after she said she was low-balled on a payout and wrongfully denied claims for damages to her home from a fallen utility pole and a hail storm....