A South Carolina judge has approved a $160,000 settlement in the wrongful death and survival claims brought by the estate of Samantha Miller, who died after a 2023 crash involving Jamie Komoroski, according to recently filed court records.

Miller, who was married earlier that day, was riding on a golf cart in Folly Beach when a vehicle driven by Komoroski struck it from behind. Advertisement

The petition, filed Nov. 6 in the Court of Common Pleas, states that Miller’s widower, Aric Hutchinson, acting as personal representative of her estate, asserted wrongful death and survival claims under South Carolina law against Komoroski. Komoroski was insured by Drive New Jersey Insurance Co., which provided liability coverage of $250,000 per person and $500,000 per occurrence. Multiple claims we

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