Legal Question in Insurance Law in Texas
Recovery of Claim
If an uninsured motorist is at fault in an accident, and the injured party's insurance company pays the insured party for the loss, does the insurance company have a legal right to seek recovery of the claim from the uninsured motorist?
Asked on 10/20/06, 7:19 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Dan Street
Street Law Firm
Re: Recovery of Claim
Yes. Your insurance policy gives your carrier that right.
Answered on 10/21/06, 10:40 pm
James Grissom
Law Office of James P. Grissom
Re: Recovery of Claim
At the co's option, yes. It's called "subrogation".
Answered on 10/20/06, 10:04 pm
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