Legal Opinion
Folks v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided April 28, 2015No. 13-1446PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MATHESON, Circuit Judge.
On April 4, 1998, a driver hit pedestrian Roberta Folks with the side mirror of his vehicle and injured her. State Farm, the driver’s insurer, informed Ms. Folks she could receive basic personal injury protection (“PIP”) benefits under the driver’s policy. She received $104,000 in medical expenses and essential services. On July 11, 2002, State Farm told her she had exhausted the benefits available to her under the policy.
Ms. Folks joined a lawsuit seeking additional PIP benefits in 2004. Over the course of the litigation, Ms. Folks unsuccessfully sought to certify a…
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