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2018 Georgia Code 33-34-8 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 33 INSURANCE

Section 34. Motor Vehicle Accident Reparations, 33-34-1 through 33-34-9.

ARTICLE 2 PREFERRED PROVIDER ARRANGEMENTS

33-34-8. Rules and regulations.

The Commissioner shall provide by rule or regulation procedures for the expeditious and efficient settlement of first-party property damage claims under personal private passenger motor vehicle policies.Such procedures may include, but shall not be limited to:

  1. Loss of use reimbursements;
  2. Cost of repairs;
  3. Determination of fair market value on total losses;
  4. Use of aftermarket parts;
  5. Time limitations for payments of claims for property damage by insureds; and
  6. Establishment of a panel for arbitration of disputed property damage claims where such claims involve total losses.

(Code 1981, §33-34-8, enacted by Ga. L. 1991, p. 1608, § 1.12.)

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Conditional payment of benefit.

- Insurance company's conditional payment of Georgia's basic no-fault benefits in an effort to settle litigation did not constitute an admission that Georgia no-fault insurance provisions applied, or an admission of liability or bad faith. Johnson v. Occidental Fire & Cas. Co., 954 F.2d 1581 (11th Cir. 1992).

Cases Citing Georgia Code 33-34-8 From Courtlistener.com

Total Results: 4

Hinton v. Interstate Guaranty Insurance

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1997-02-24

Citation: 480 S.E.2d 842, 267 Ga. 516, 97 Fulton County D. Rep. 599, 1997 Ga. LEXIS 56

Snippet: 220 Ga. App. 699, supra. OCGA §§ 33-34-1 to 33-34-8. Hinton v. Interstate Guaranty Ins. Co., 220

Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1324 v. Roberts

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1993-09-13

Citation: 434 S.E.2d 450, 263 Ga. 405, 93 Fulton County D. Rep. 3304, 1993 Ga. LEXIS 622

Snippet: the no-fault carrier. Moreover, former OCGA § 33-34-8 (a), which was also cited as authority in Mowery

Hall v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1985-06-27

Citation: 331 S.E.2d 530, 254 Ga. 633, 1985 Ga. LEXIS 811

Snippet: over the additional $5,000 revolves around OCGA § 33-34-8 (d) which provides that medical payment benefits

Doran v. Travelers Indemnity Co.

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1985-02-27

Citation: 326 S.E.2d 221, 254 Ga. 63, 1985 Ga. LEXIS 605

Snippet: existed prior to an April 1979 amendment to section 33-34-8, which now provides that an employee may recover