Clippinger v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.

  1. October 10, 2025

    6th Circ. Affirms Class Status In Totaled Car Payout Dispute

    A panel of Sixth Circuit judges upheld the class certification of a suit alleging State Farm systematically undervalues totaled vehicles, saying that a class of Tennessee insureds were linked by a common alleged harm of breach of contract. 

  2. May 01, 2025

    6th Circ. Judge Unsure If Totaled Car Payout Class Will Stand

    A federal appellate panel grappled Thursday with whether to uphold class certification in a lawsuit claiming that State Farm systematically undervalues totaled vehicles, with one judge wondering if every class automobile would require its own damages trial.