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$5M settlement for STD in a car: What exactly does your insurance cover?
$5M settlement for STD in a car: What exactly does your insurance cover?
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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
Jul 18, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
Last month an appeals court in Missouri confirmed a decision that awarded a woman more than $5 million from Geico after she says she contracted an STD from her partner in his car. That claim raises the question of what’s considered "the normal use of a vehicle." Tom Baker, an insurance law professor at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, explains that how the case got to this point and details other interesting insurance claims he's seen.
Released:
Jul 18, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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