"Pay to Play": H.B. 1192 (2015) - ATRA

“Pay to Play”: H.B. 1192 (2015)

| November 22, 2016

Specifies that an insurer may not pay noneconomic damages on

Specifies that an insurer may not pay noneconomic damages on a motor vehicle insurance claim for a loss incurred by an uninsured motorist who is at least 18 years old. It also provides that a person who sustained bodily injury or property damage as a result of the accident but who was uninsured at the time may not recover noneconomic damages from the person who was operating the other vehicle unless he was convicted of a crime.

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