Melissa Turner has filed a lawsuit towards Geico County Mutual Insurance coverage Firm within the Harris County Civil Court docket at Regulation No. 1, Texas. The courtroom case ID is just not offered and the date of submitting is March 26, 2024. The plaintiff alleges that the defendant didn’t honor an insurance coverage declare following a motorcar accident.
Turner, represented by an unnamed legal professional, claims that on Could 21, 2023, she was concerned in a automobile accident brought on by Brandon Patton’s negligence. Because of the accident, Turner suffered bodily accidents and property injury. The defendant’s registered agent, Shane Wheeler, may be served at 2280 Greenville Ave, Richardson, Texas.
Turner had an insurance coverage coverage with Geico that included protection for underinsured/uninsured motorists. Regardless of notifying Geico of her intention to make a declare underneath these advantages in a letter dated July 13, 2023, Turner alleges that Geico didn’t pay or conduct a immediate and affordable investigation into her declare.
The plaintiff seeks judgment underneath Chapter 37 of the Texas Civil Follow & Treatments Code for underinsured protection and damages for violations of Texas Insurance coverage Code §541.060 and the Texas Misleading Commerce Practices Act. She additionally alleges breach of contract by Geico.