Category Archives: Insurance Coverage
Extensive Insurance Coverage Can Still Result In Disparity
Auto insurance is a highly regulated industry. The laws and rules governing this industry vary from state to state. Some apply uniquely to West Virginia. A lack of knowledge of these rules by insurers and their insured can lead to coverage disputes. The points set out below highlight some of the insurance coverage disputes in […]
Questionable Auto Claims Continue to Rise
In an effort to reduce insurance fraud, the National Insurance Crime Bureau conducts a rolling survey of questionable claims across all mainstream insurance sectors. In a national comparison, West Virginia demonstrated one of the lowest incidents of questionable claims. Of those claims that were surveyed, most of the questionable claims were made against a person’s […]
What Impact Will Insurance Coverage Increases Have on Motorists and Their Insurers?
A group of senators recently presented a bill in the West Virginia Senate, proposing a more than 30 percent increase in minimum auto insurance coverage for vehicle owners. If the Senate passes the bill, defense attorneys dealing with auto accidents may see a rise in claims against their insurance company clients, as victims attempt to […]
