Proudfoot v. State Farm Mutual Insurance

Defendant appeals as of right from the trial court’s imposition of prejudgment interest, MCL 600.6013; no-fault penalty interest, MCL 500.3142; and attorney fees, MCL 500.3148. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND

In November 1995, plaintiff, a resident of England, was involved in an accident during a visit to Michigan. Plaintiff sustained serious injuries when she was struck by an automobile while crossing a street. As a result of these injuries, plaintiff was subsequently required to undergo the amputation of her right leg *705above the knee. Plaintiff was fitted…