N.J. High Court: E-Scooter Rider Hit by Car Not Eligible for No-Fault PIP Benefits May 16, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson A man injured when he was hit by a car while he was operating a low speed Segway electric scooter...
Insurers Get Green Light to Pay Less Than Billed Charges in Florida PIP Cases April 29, 2024 By William Rabb The Florida Supreme Court has given auto insurers more flexibility in reducing payments for medical services under the state’s no-fault...
Court Says Bulk of GEICO’s $2.3 Million Fraud Case Belongs in Arbitration January 5, 2024 Insurer GEICO has been dealt a setback in its efforts to get back $2.3 million in what it alleges were...
Michigan Supreme Ct.: No-Fault Changes Are Not Retroactive August 1, 2023 Amendments to Michigan’s no-fault law passed by the state legislature in 2019 do not allow auto insurers to cut fees...
Owner of Mass. Physical Therapy Clinic Sentenced to 3 Years for $7M Auto Fraud Scheme July 28, 2023 By Claims Journal staff The owner of a Massachusetts physical therapy clinic who defrauded 24 auto insurers by submitting largely bogus treatment claims was...
GEICO Suit Alleges $1.8M in Fraudulent Billings by New Jersey Healthcare Providers June 30, 2023 By Insurance Journal staff Insurer GEICO is suing to recover more than $1.8 million in allegedly fraudulent and unlawful no-fault insurance charges it says...
Fla. Supreme Rules ‘Hybrid’ Reimbursement Model OK For PIP Claims December 10, 2021 By Insurance Journal staff Automobile insurance carriers in Florida may limit reimbursement to health providers in keeping with a fee schedule in a personal...
Michigan Car Crash Victims Could Lose Care Under New Rules June 1, 2021 By Anna Liz Nichols LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Courtnie Bush, 16, was never supposed to wake up again, much less smile, stand and walk...
Fla. Appellate Court Finds State Farm Can Use Medicare Rules to Reduce Payment in PIP Claim May 27, 2021 By Jim Sams State Farm was within its rights when it reduced payments in a personal injury protection claim to a medical provider...
Michigan To Educate Drivers About New Personal Injury Protection Law February 6, 2020 By David Eggert LANSING, Mich. — Michigan’s top insurance regulator said the state is committed to helping drivers navigate a new law that...