Michigan Insurance Regulations
Consumer rights and insurance laws in Michigan
Overview
Michigan DIFS oversees one of the most complex auto insurance markets due to its unique no-fault system. The 2019 reform allowed drivers to choose PIP coverage levels for the first time, significantly changing the insurance landscape.
Key Insurance Regulations in Michigan
- Modified comparative fault — barred at 51% or more fault
- 3-year statute of limitations for personal injury and property damage
- No-fault PIP state with reformed PIP benefits (2019 reform)
- Mandatory auto insurance with choice of PIP coverage levels
Filing an Insurance Complaint in Michigan
If you believe your insurance company has acted unfairly or violated Michigan insurance laws, you can file a complaint with the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services. The department investigates consumer complaints and can take enforcement action against insurers that violate state regulations.
Before filing a complaint, make sure you have documented all communication with your insurance company, including claim numbers, dates, and the names of representatives you've spoken with. The Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services typically responds to complaints within 30 days.
Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services
Insurance Commissioner: Anita Fox
Phone: (877) 999-6442
Website: https://www.michigan.gov/difs
File a Complaint: Consumer Complaint Portal
Insurance Claim Guides for Michigan
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