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Progressive must honor hospital lien in Georgia minor injury settlement, court rules
That might sound logical – but not under Georgia law. The court pointed to the state’s hospital lien statute, which clearly states that a hospital’s lien applies to the patient’s cause of action (in this case, Giles’s personal injury claim), not to the patient themselves. In other words, it’s about the money recovered from the…

Reorganization plan approved by Mutual of Omaha board
“It is important to understand that this is not a demutualization or a step toward demutualization, and there is no plan to issue stock or to bring in external shareholders,” the company said. “While a mutual holding company structure provides access to new and more economical debt markets, we are not required to access them…

Indiana court rules in favor of State Farm in uninsured motorist case
The ruling, issued April 28, 2025, by the Indiana Court of Appeals, stems from a 2018 car accident in Bartholomew County. Lee Naylor, the injured party, was insured by Shelter under a policy that included underinsured motorist (UIM) coverage with a $100,000 per-person limit. The other driver, Mary Siener, was covered by State Farm, which…

Illinois court reverses UM ruling in dispute over vehicle “use”
When Garcia turned into a parking lot, Ahlgren followed in the Silverado. He left the truck running, exited it, and walked approximately 25 steps toward Garcia’s vehicle, intending, he claimed, to obtain the license plate number to file a police complaint. Garcia then drove forward and struck Ahlgren, injuring him. Garcia, who was uninsured, later…