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Washington: OIC Posts Consumer Education Notice on Insurance Fair Conduct Act

The Insurance Fair Conduct Act went into effect on Dec. 6. The new law was approved by Washington voters last month. The law allows policyholders the legal right to seek punitive damages and attorney's fees in court if their insurance claims are unreasonably denied by their insurance company or their insurance company violates Washington Administrative Codes regulations governing unfair claims settlement practices.

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