Update on the case: Kaitlynn

Last week, progressive has been an active settlement discussions with the Fisher family Kaitlynn. Despite great public interest was in this case, we know that many of you see reminds him about social media and news, we also believe deserves to share further details while these discussions were ongoing. Until the morning, reached agreement with the Fisher family to settle the claim. Before that, we were cautious with our comments, but now that the agreement has been reached, we want progressive role in addition to his sentence.

Ms. Fisher conducted a policy of uninsured/Underinsured coverage including advanced driver, which protects the drivers if you planted by a driver who is uninsured or malfunctions or is not sufficient.

Maryland law, to obtain the benefits of the underinsured motorist claim, the second driver must be malfunctioning. Sometimes it can be proven without the need for a trial, but in the case of Ms. Fisher, credible eyewitness accounts were contradictory on who was fault.

Sentence was necessary so that the jury can review all the evidence and come to a decision. In these circumstances, in accordance with the law of Maryland, Underinsured motorist coverage in an insurance company and is regarded as a defendant. As a defendant in this case, threaded discussion in our own progressive participated in nationwide represented the second driver.

Thursday, August 9, the jury determined that the other driver was at fault in an accident involving Ms. Fisher. In accordance with this decision to worked with the advanced Fischer and their statements to resolve the claim.

It was a tragic accident and our sympathy to the Fisher.

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