Death of a Child

An insurance company does not have a duty to defend or provide liability and underinsured motorist coverage to the family of a young child who died of hyperthermia after her father accidentally left her in the backseat of his truck while he was at work, the South Carolina Court of Appeals ruled.

COLUMBIA, S.C. – An insurance company does not have a duty to defend or provide liability and underinsured motorist coverage to the family of a young child who died of hyperthermia after her father accidentally left her in the backseat of his truck while he was at work, the South Carolina Court of Appeals ruled.

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