Action Auto Rental, Inc. v. Hayes

Cooper, Judge.

Appellee had an accident while driving an automobile he rented from Action Auto Rental, Inc. (“Action Auto”). Action Auto is an approved self-insurer, having obtained a certificate of self-insurance from the Department of Public Safety. Action Auto’s self-insurance plan provides the basic personal injury protection (“PIP”) coverage required under OCGA § 33-34-4 (a).1 OCGA § 33-34-4 (a) (2) required motor vehicle owners to provide no-fault coverage in the minimum amount of $5,000, with a maximum amount of $2,500 to be paid as compensation for medical expenses. Appellee’s medical…