For insurance companies, Jim litigates and arbitrates coverage cases involving construction mishaps, professional liability claims, uninsured / underinsured
motorist policy provisions, subrogation claims, third - party additional - insured disputes, lead paint exclusions, and «other insurance» provisions.
Not exact matches
A
policy with an uninsured
motorist provision will pay damages if an uninsured
motorist or a hit - and - run driver injures you and / or your passenger (s).
Thus, the plaintiff filed a claim under her own insurance
policy's underinsured
motorist (UM)
provision.
In hopes of fully recovering for her injuries, the plaintiff then added her own insurance company to the lawsuit, claiming that the accident triggered the underinsured
motorist provision of the
policy.
Unlike a typical car accident claim, hit and run claimants must look to their own auto liability insurance
policies for compensation under the uninsured
motorist provisions (UM) in their
policies if the hit and run
motorist can not be located or that
motorist lacked insurance coverage.
If both parties only carried the minimum coverage, the accident victim would only be entitled to $ 20,000 from the at - fault driver's
policy (under the liability insurance
provision) and another $ 20,000 from his own underinsured
motorist provision.
If you do not have an uninsured
motorist provision on your insurance
policy, it is important to involve a Salt Lake City uninsured
motorist accident lawyer from the beginning.
Even if the negligent driver can not be found, compensation may still be available under your own insurance
policy if it contains uninsured
motorist provisions.
In Maryland, if you suffer personal injuries as the result of the negligence of a hit - and - run driver, you may still recover for your lost wages, medical bills, and pain and suffering as if you knew the identity of the driver by bringing a claim under your own insurance
policy's uninsured
motorist provision.
There is a
provision in your own auto insurance
policy called Uninsured / Underinsured
Motorist (UIM) Coverage.
The RI Supreme Court determined that the Insurance
policy exclusion commonly known as the «owned but not insured exclusion» * (
policy provision set forth below) precluded uninsured
motorist coverage to the estate of the man who died in the bike and car collision.
If you aren't sure if your
policy has
provision for underinsured
motorist coverage, check your insurance contract or talk to your insurance broker or agent to find out.
If a driver is hit by someone without insurance, he may be able to collect for damages to his vehicle under the uninsured
motorist property damage
provision of his insurance
policy.
In addition to the above requirements relating to uninsured
motorist insurance, every
policy of bodily injury liability insurance covering liability arising out of the ownership, maintenance or use of any motor vehicle, which
policy is delivered or issued for delivery in this State, shall be subject to the following
provisions which need not be contained therein.
Notwithstanding the
provisions of this subsection, no
policy of motor vehicle liability insurance applicable solely to commercial motor vehicles as defined in G.S. 20 - 4.01 (3d) or applicable solely to fleet vehicles shall be required to provide underinsured
motorist coverage.
While auto insurance
policies for Nevada driver mandate uninsured
motorist coverage for $ 15,000 per person and $ 30,000 per accident — in the event that the driver at fault is uninsured —
motorists may choose to reject this
provision.
Any motor vehicle liability
policy that insures both commercial motor vehicles as defined in G.S. 20 - 4.01 (3d) and noncommercial motor vehicles shall provide underinsured
motorist coverage in accordance with the
provisions of this subsection in an amount equal to the highest limits of bodily injury liability coverage for any one noncommercial motor vehicle insured under the
policy, subject to the right of the insured to purchase greater or lesser underinsured
motorist bodily injury liability coverage limits as set forth in this subsection.
Notwithstanding the
provisions of this subsection, no
policy of motor vehicle liability insurance applicable solely to commercial motor vehicles as defined in G.S. 20 - 4.01 (3d) or applicable solely to fleet vehicles shall be required to provide uninsured
motorist coverage.
An uninsured
motorist clause is a
provision commonly found in United States automobile insurance
policies that provides for a driver to receive damages for any injury he or she receives from an uninsured, negligent driver.
Some states» laws also allow additional insurance coverage to the insured policyholder through
policy stacking
provisions, whereby a claim may be made against multiple uninsured
motorist policies.
The insurance
policy that needs to be purchased must have all the necessary
provisions such as liability, comprehensive and collision, theft and uninsured
motorist.
Additionally, while insurance companies must include Tennessee drivers uninsured
motorist coverage at those same levels in their
policies, drivers can choose to decline this
provision.
Area
motorists have their choice of additional insurance
policy provisions once they meet minimum D.C. legal requirements.
North Tonawanda drivers can also modify their
policies by adding other endorsements like underinsured
motorist plans to supplement the uninsured
provisions.
Any driver with a car
policy in the state can add to their liability, uninsured
motorist or no fault
provisions to increase the monetary limits of any or all of these areas of protection beyond the state minimums.