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State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Campbell, 538 U.S. 408 (2003), was a case in which the United States Supreme Court held that the due process clause usually limits punitive damage awards to less than ten times the size of the compensatory damages awarded and that punitive damage awards of four times the compensatory damage award is "close to the line of constitutional impropriety".
Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., 463 U.S. 29 (1983), commonly known in U.S. administrative law as State Farm, is a United States Supreme Court decision concerning regulations requiring passive restraints in cars.
State Farm had to pay damages to the families of two car crash victims for whom Campbell was responsible, despite originally informing him and his family "that their assets were safe, that they had no liability for the accident, that [State Farm] would represent their interests, and that they did not need to procure separate counsel". [86]
Myth #2: Your red car will cost more to insure. One of the most persistent myths about auto insurance is that insurance companies charge more to insure red cars.
This distinction becomes important in car accident scenarios. For example, if your brakes fail and you rear-end another vehicle as a result, your insurance will cover the damage to the other car ...
After some digging, Stabinski and Pierson say it appears State Farm may have unrealistic expectations about the work involved in repairing high-end vehicles — and Sasson is just one of the car ...
Vehicle insurance in the United States (also known as car insurance or auto insurance) is designed to cover the risk of financial liability or the loss of a motor vehicle that the owner may face if their vehicle is involved in a collision that results in property or physical damage. Most states require a motor vehicle owner to carry some ...
Terry McNeil, an insurance expert and president and CEO of T.D. McNeil Insurance Services, said State Farm will likely try to do right by its customers but it is already strained in the state.