Legal Opinion
Durant v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Decided June 7, 2018No. 94771-6PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMadsen, J.
*402 ¶ 1 This case concerns a class action insurance claim suit pending in federal court. The federal district court has asked this court to answer two certified questions concerning whether an insurer's use of a "maximum medical improvement" (MMI) provision violates WAC 284-30-395(1).
FACTS
¶ 2 This case began with an auto policy claim by plaintiff Brett Durant. Durant has been a policyholder with State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company since 1995 and carried $35,000 in personal injury protection (PIP) coverage. On July 21, 2012, Durant was injured in a motor vehicle accident. He opened a…
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