Henry v. AAA
Published: Sep. 23, 2003 | Result Date: Aug. 10, 2003 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: DUM0002668 Arbitration – $10,000
Judge
Court
Case Not Filed
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Adam L. Marangell
(Law Office of Adam L. Marangell, APC)
Defendant
Eric T. Lamhofer
(Wolfe & Wyman LLP)
Facts
The plaintiff was injured in an auto accident on Oct. 24, 2000. He brought a lawsuit and received a policy limits settlement from the third party driver for $15,000. He then filed an underinsured motorist claim with his insurance carrier, AAA, under his $15,000 underinsured coverage, seeking the balance of available funds, $10,000. (AAA had paid out $5,000 in medical benefits to the plaintiff).
Settlement Discussions
The defendant initially offered $2,500 which was increased to $5,000, prior to arbitration. The plaintiff demanded the remaining UIM policy funds of $10,000.
Injuries
Soft tissue lower back injury.
Other Information
The plaintiff is considering filing a bad faith action against his carrier.
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