Wallace, R. v. State Farm Mutual Automobile

OPINION BY STRASSBURGER, J.:

Ruth Wallace appeals from the order entered June 30, 2017, wherein the trial court confirmed the arbitration award of January 19, 2015, and entered judgment in favor of State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (State Farm). We affirm the trial court's order, but remand for the imposition of attorneys' fees and costs pursuant to Pa.R.A.P. 2744.

The record reveals the following facts. In 2002, while insured by State Farm, Wallace was injured in an automobile collision with a vehicle driven by an underinsured motorist. Wallace's State Farm policy contained an…