The parents of two children who were killed when an oncoming car crossed the median on Interstate 85 in Jackson County and hit the car they were riding in were awarded more than $10 million by a federal jury last month.

Now, says one of winning attorneys, the question is whether the defendant’s insurer, State Farm, will make good on the judgment, or face a “bad faith” action to force it to pay since it failed to respond to a policy-limit demand within the required time period.

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