Omni Builders Risk, Inc. v. Bennett

BARNES, Presiding Judge.

Omni Builders Risk, Inc., n/k/a Best Value Insurance Services, Inc. (“Omni”) appeals from the order of the trial court enforcing a mediated settlement agreement between Omni and Lori Bennett. The trial court granted Bennett’s motion for partial summary judgment upon finding that the parties entered into a binding settlement agreement during mediation, and denied Omni’s cross-motion for summary judgment in which it had argued that Omni never entered into a binding settlement agreement. Upon our review, we reverse.

The relevant facts show that after Lori Bennett was…