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Settlement Without Insurer’s Consent.

When an insured settles with a tortfeasor in violation of a condition requiring his or her insurer’s written consent to settle, and fails to preserve the insurer’s subrogation rights, the insurer is prejudiced, and the insured is prohibited from asserting a claim for underinsured motorist benefits …”. Matter of Travelers Home and Marine Insurance Company vs Kanner, 2012-02625, Index No. 16172/11 Second Dept. 2-13-13

 

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