Year: 2003
Court: Arizona Supreme Court
Case Number: CV-04-0146-PR; Court of Appeals No. 1-CA-CV 02- 0661
When an insurer has failed in some respect to fulfill a legal duty to its insured, the insured can enter into a reasonable settlement agreement without the insurer’s permission.
UP’s brief was written pro bono by John L. Tully of John L. Tully, PC and James D’Antonio of the Law Offices of James D’Antonio.
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Source: https://uphelp.org/amicus-briefs/safeway-insurance-co-vs-guerrero/
Date: April 20, 2024