Sentences with phrase «lawsuit against an uninsured motorist»

Sometimes you may have to file a lawsuit against the uninsured motorist and obtain a decree against the uninsured motorist before making a claim with the insurance company.

Filing a lawsuit against an uninsured motorist is possible, but not practical.

Not exact matches

In some states, you may have to file a lawsuit but you need not obtain a decree against the uninsured motorist.

Some states, such as Virginia, require that the victim actually obtain a judgment against the uninsured motorist (while serving the uninsured motorist carrier in the lawsuit so that the carrier can defend the suit) and then demand payment from the uninsured motorist carrier prior to suing the carrier for any breach of an uninsured motorist provision.