Insured Disputes Insurer’s Appeal Of Its Liability For $650,000 Attorney Fee Award

Mealey's (October 9, 2019, 7:31 AM EDT) -- WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — An appellee recently asked a Florida appeals court to affirm a lower court’s finding that an insurer is liable for attorney fees that were incurred by its insured in a lawsuit arising from a car accident, calling “meritless” all of the insurer’s arguments on appeal as to why her proposal for settlement was not enforceable (Nationwide Insurance Company of America v. Jessica Muro, Nos. 4D18-2824 and 4D18-0907, Fla. App., 4th Dist.)....