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NewsFebruary 13, 2013

Wisconsin Case Affirms Insurer Must Pay Out on Underinsured Motorist Policy when Involving a Rental

The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled in favor of a family seeking full coverage from their uninsured motorist policy with Auto-Owners Insurance, despite the accident’s involvement with what the insurance company deems a ‘self-insured’ rental vehicle from Avis.

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NewsJuly 23, 2012

NJ Case Is Reminder to Rental Car Companies to Consult State Insurance Laws

In a recent New Jersey appellate court decision, an intra-familial exclusion rule included in a car rental company’s supplemental liability policy was deemed void as it did not conform to the state’s automobile insurance laws.

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NewsMarch 21, 2012

Arizona Bill Removing Car Rental Companies as Primary Insurer Fails in House

Arizona Senate Bill 1286 would’ve changed the state’s liability insurance coverage laws for motor vehicle rentals to say that a company’s insurance is ‘excess coverage to any other available insurance coverage for any damages and injury caused by a renter.’

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NewsMarch 7, 2012

Washington State Legislature Approves Bill for Personal Vehicle Sharing

HB 2384, if signed by the governor, will regulate insurance and creates disclosure rules in peer-to-peer car sharing.The bill was sent to the state's governor on March 2.

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NewsNovember 29, 2011

Florida Supreme Court Rules Insurer Must Pay for Rental Car Crash

Though the person driving the rented vehicle wasn’t the original renter, the court ruled that because the original renter gave permission, the insurance company is still responsible for damages.

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NewsOctober 27, 2010

Canadian Province Approves Vicarious Liability Reform

Alberta's new regulation will limit the liability of non-negligent owners of vehicles operating under both long-term lease and short-term rental agreements.

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NewsJanuary 27, 2010

Lawsuit Highlights Responsibilities of Rental Car Supplemental Insurance

Who pays next after primary insurance is exhausted, the driver's supplemental insurance or his personal auto insurance?

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NewsOctober 28, 2009

Are Minn. Renters Covered by State Insurance?

Blog claims that renters who are residents of Minnesota are covered for loss of use, collision damage waiver and liability by the state.

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NewsDecember 5, 2007

Vicarious Liability Reform Advances in Alberta

Legislation that would cap potential vicarious liability awards was recently introduced in the provincial Legislative Assembly.

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