PITTMAN, Judge.
This appeal concerns an insurer's right to deny a claim for underinsured-motorist ("UIM") insurance benefits on the basis that the insurer did not consent to its insureds' settlement of their claim against the alleged tortfeasor.
In January 2006, John P. Morgan and Darlene K. Morgan ("the insureds") brought an action against their insurer, Safeway Insurance Company of Alabama, Inc. ("Safeway"), alleging that an underinsured motorist had negligently...
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