Insurance Coverage – Insurance Payments

By: Derek Hawkins//January 9, 2017//

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7^th Circuit Court of Appeals

Case Name: Dee Frye et al v. Auto-Owners Insurance Co.

Case No.: 16-1677

Officials: FLAUM, KANNE, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

Focus: Insurance Coverage – Insurance Payments

Dee Frye was injured in a car accident caused by an underinsured driver. Frye sued his insurance company for coverage, and the parties reached a partial settlement, but Frye thought he was entitled to additional payments under the policy. The district court disagreed, and awarded summary judgment to the insurer. Frye appeals, and for the reasons that follow, we reverse the decision of the district court.

Reversed and remanded

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Attorney Derek A. Hawkins is the managing partner at Hawkins Law Offices LLC, where he heads up the firm’s startup law practice. He specializes in business formation, corporate governance, intellectual property protection, private equity and venture capital funding and mergers & acquisitions. Check out the website at www.hawkins-lawoffices.com or contact them at 262-737-8825.

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