The insurer said it was prevented from entering settlement negotiations because the drunken driving victim was in a coma and there was no one to make the offer to.
December 06, 2012 at 12:00 AM
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The Fourth District Court of Appeal, in a split decision, reversed a trial court ruling that dismissed a bad faith claim against an insurer facing a $2.8 million judgment.
The majority favored the plaintiff in a wrongful death, drunken driver case, even though the insurer made prompt and repeated attempts to settle the case before a lawsuit was filed.
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