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Vermont Insurance Regulations

Consumer rights and insurance laws in Vermont

Overview

Vermont Department of Financial Regulation oversees insurance regulation and consumer protection. Vermont requires both uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage, providing comprehensive protection for accident victims.

Key Insurance Regulations in Vermont

  • Modified comparative fault — barred at 51% or more fault
  • 3-year statute of limitations for personal injury and property damage
  • Mandatory auto insurance: 25/50/10 minimum liability with uninsured/underinsured motorist

Filing an Insurance Complaint in Vermont

If you believe your insurance company has acted unfairly or violated Vermont insurance laws, you can file a complaint with the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation. 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 Vermont Department of Financial Regulation typically responds to complaints within 30 days.

Vermont Department of Financial Regulation

Insurance Commissioner: Kevin Gaffney

Phone: (802) 828-3301

Website: https://dfr.vermont.gov

File a Complaint: Consumer Complaint Portal

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