Hester v. Associated Indemnity Corp.

Deen, Presiding Judge.

Appellant Hester was injured in an automobile collision on September 26, 1980. She was treated by hospital emergency room personnel, and subsequently by her private medical doctor and a *64chiropractor, for soft-tissue (i.e., non-bony tissues) injuries to her neck, shoulder, back, and knees. Apparently through a clerical error she received no claim forms from her no-fault carrier, appellee Associated Indemnity Corp. (Associated). Some thirty-three days after the collision the attorney she had retained went to the claims office and presented a demand for payment, to which…