Blevins v. Government Employees Insurance

AMENDED OPINION

PORTLEY, Judge.

¶ 1 We are asked to decide whether Arizona Revised Statutes (“A.R.S.”) section 20-259.01(B) (Supp. 2010) requires that an insured sign a form rejecting underinsured motorist (“UIM”) coverage. Because the statute does not require a signed form, we reverse the summary judgment granted to Michael Blevins and remand this matter to the trial court with instructions to enter summary judgment for Government Employees Insurance Company (“GEICO”).

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

¶ 2 Blevins purchased auto insurance from GEICO in August 2006. His insurance policy indicated…