Subrogation

Caring for Montanans Illegal Subrogation Claim Montana Class Action

This class action concerns an argument over who gets the proceeds from a lawsuit over a failed hip replacement. It brings suit against Health Care Service Corporation and Caring for Montanans, Inc., formerly known as Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Inc., which the complaint refers to, collectively, as Blue Cross. Blue Cross claims  Read more

State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance Improper Subrogation Montana Class Action

Subrogation occurs when one party takes over another’s rights to collect a debt or damages. It can occur, as in this case, when an insurance company takes over the rights to collect damages after an accident. The complaint for this class action alleges that State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company and State Farm Fire and  Read more

United Healthcare Takes Part of Accident Settlement to Reimburse Itself Class Action

If you are injured in an accident, and the insurer of the driver who was at fault grants you a settlement, can your health insurance simply take some of that settlement, whether or not you’ve been properly reimbursed for your losses? The complaint for this class action claims that UnitedHealth Group, United Healthcare Services, Inc.,  Read more

Allstate Auto Insurance Improper Subrogation Settlement

A number of Allstate insurers—Allstate Fire & Casualty Insurance Company, Allstate Indemnity Company, Allstate Property and Casualty Insurance Company, and Allstate Insurance Company, along with their affiliates—are paying to settle a class action. The complaint claims that the plaintiffs were involved in an auto accident and that their Allstate insurer sued the at-fault driver before  Read more