Magistrate Recommends Default Against Insured With Auto Insurer In Receivership

(October 6, 2023, 11:21 AM EDT) -- WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A Florida federal magistrate judge issued a report and recommendation advising that default be entered against a tractor-trailer driver and its owner who was insured by a now-insolvent insurer in a suit alleging negligence related to an auto accident, finding that the defendants’ violations of court orders by failing to appear are “willful and in bad faith.”...