Ducz v. Progressive Northeastern Insurance

*850The petitioner commenced an action to recover damages for personal injuries against the driver of a vehicle that allegedly struck the vehicle she was operating on December 15, 2009. The vehicle operated by the petitioner was insured by the respondent, Progressive Northeastern Insurance Company. On November 2, 2011, the petitioner sent correspondence to the respondent advising it that a high-low arbitration was being offered by the insurer for the alleged tortfeasor, and of a potential claim under the supplementary underinsured motorist (hereinafter SUM) endorsement in the event that the…