The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that recovery under an underinsured motorist insurance policy is offset by the amount of all damages paid to satisfy an underlying judgment.

In AAA Mid-Atlantic Insurance v. Ryan, the justices unanimously reversed a state Superior Court ruling that held that an insured who was injured by an underinsured motorist was entitled to UIM benefits on top of the damages recovered from all defendants pursuant to an arbitration award.

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