2005 Senate Bill 25

Require good faith dealing by insurers

Introduced in the Senate

Jan. 12, 2005

Introduced by Sen. Martha G. Scott (D-2)

To allow a person who believes that an auto insurance provider has not dealt fairly and in good faith to sue for compensatory, consequential, and exemplary (punitive) damages caused by the unfair dealing, notwithstanding the prohibition on punitive damages in other areas of Michigan tort law.

Referred to the Committee on Banking and Financial Institutions