Costello v. Mountain Laurel Assurance Company (TV3)

  1. March 13, 2023

    Progressive Unit Faces Cert. Bid Over Totaled Vehicle Payouts

    A Progressive unit policyholder is seeking class certification from a Tennessee federal judge after alleging the insurer undervalues the actual cash value of vehicles deemed to be total losses, saying class treatment would guarantee insureds receive any benefits they may be entitled to.

  2. January 30, 2023

    Insurer Can't Dodge Suit Over Payouts For Totaled Vehicles

    A Progressive unit can't escape a proposed class action alleging that the insurer undervalues the actual cash value of vehicles deemed to be total losses, a Tennessee federal court ruled, saying the class plaintiff can pursue her breach of contract and bad faith claims.