Liability
» Liability, Volume 2, Issue 2, 2002
If respondent has been sued in a liability case during the last five years AND the most recent suit was settled out-of-court.
4f1. Did you want to settle or did the insurance company push you into settling?
Response | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Wanted to settle | 41 | ||
2 | Insurance company pushed | 39 | ||
3 | Both | 6 | ||
4 | DK/Refuse | 14 | ||
Total (%) | 100 | |||
N | 59 |
Notes: Thirty-nine (39) percent of small employers who settled their most recent liability suit (as a defendant) think their insurance company pushed them into settling (Q#4f1).