State Farm Washington Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Diminished Value Settlement
State Farm · Washington automobile insurance and uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage · Settlement Reached
About this case
Washington policyholders Tyler Hardy and Jermine Santiago alleged that State Farm failed to pay diminished vehicle value under uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage after qualifying accidents. State Farm denies wrongdoing and agreed to an $8.8 million settlement, which remains subject to court review and approval.
Case overview
- Defendant company
- State Farm
- Product or service
- Washington automobile insurance and uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage
- Case name
- Tyler Hardy and Jermine Santiago v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
- Case status
- Settlement Reached
- Lawsuit type
- Consumer
- Reported harm
- Other
Participation information
Washington diminished value settlement claim
The proposed settlement covers certain Washington policyholders with State Farm policies issued between January 13, 2019 and preliminary approval who had uninsured or underinsured motorist coverage and qualifying vehicle damage, including at least $1,000 in repairs and specified vehicle age, mileage, and damage conditions.
More information about submitting a claim is expected after preliminary approval. Eligible class members who submit a valid claim form are expected to receive a pro-rata share based on repair costs.
- Type
- Settlement Claim
- Total settlement amount
- $8,800,000
- Payout
- Payments are expected to be calculated pro rata based on vehicle repair costs, with a stated maximum of $800 per claim. Vehicles with prior accident history receive half the standard amount.
- Reported proof requirement
- Unclear
Sources
- State Farm Washington Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Diminished Value Settlement
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