The American Insurance Association (AIA) this week commended the Gov. Joe Manchin and the West Virginia legislature on the passage of important legislation (SB 418) designed to eliminate private causes of action by third-party claimants.
According to AIA, this legislation will help bring stability and predictability back to the state's civil justice system. Earlier, West Virginia legislators addressed the state's medical malpractice and workers' compensation liability crises by eliminating third-party causes of action for claims in those lines of insurance.
"West Virginia can now join the 4...
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