Without a doubt, State Farm is a difficult insurance company to deal with for settlement. State Farm claims adjusters - not because of flaws in their character but based on orders from above - do not typically make offers before a lawsuit is filed that approximate the true value of the State Farm claim. This article on State Farm claims gives some insight on dealing with State Farm.
September 2009 Archives
There have been numerous opinions from the Maryland appellate courts that uninsured motorist coverage is required any any effort by the insurance companies to draft language to abrogate that coverage will not be recognized by Maryland Courts. So ask your Maryland accident lawyer what the law is instead of relying on what your insurance contract says. Because claims that appear to be excluded may well be covered by Maryland law.