Underinsurance Coverage in Fatal Accident • Request for Recusal
Schoenberg v. State Farm Ins. Co., PICS Case No. 16-1112 (C.P. Lackawanna Aug. 10, 2016) Minora, J. (memorandum) (14 pages).
Following a fatal automobile accident in November 2010, a disagreement arose between decedent’s estate and decedent’s insurance company State Farm concerning the amount of underinsurance coverage the estate should receive. Insurer requested the court recuse itself for its acquaintanceship with decedent and his family. Insurer’s motion was granted in part and denied in part.