Jill Estes v. State Farm Mutual Auto Ins. Co

  1. June 10, 2022

    9th Circ. Asked To Review State Farm's Crash Coverage Win

    The family of a driver who died in a car crash urged the Ninth Circuit to review a decision that affirmed State Farm's win in a coverage dispute over underinsured motorist benefits, saying a three-judge panel incorrectly interpreted an Oregon statute to reach its conclusion last month.

  2. May 31, 2022

    9th Circ. Clears State Farm On Underinsured Driver Exclusion

    The Ninth Circuit upheld State Farm's win in a suit challenging the insurer's denial of coverage to the family of a driver who died in a head-on car crash, agreeing with a district court that an exclusion didn't run afoul of Oregon's underinsured motorist statute.