Delaware Administrative Code
Title 18 - Insurance
900 - Consumer Rights
901 - Arbitration of Automobile and Homeowners' Insurance Claims
Section 901-5.0 - General

Universal Citation: 18 DE Admin Code 901-5.0

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 3, September 1, 2024

5.1 These Arbitration Rules shall be considered applicable to accidents, insured events, or losses occurring within the limits of the State of Delaware regarding first and third party property and PIP claims and to first party claims in other states or territories of the United States or to foreign countries as set forth in the insurance policy.

5.2 In arbitration proceedings and practice, the claimant who initiates the proceeding by filing a request for arbitration of a controverted claim or issue with the Insurance Commissioner shall be known as the "claimant," and the company or companies against which claim or claims is asserted shall be known as "respondent(s)."

5.3 Requests for arbitration with respect to homeowners' insurance coverage shall be in writing and mailed to the Insurance Commissioner within 90 days from the date an offer of settlement or denial of coverage or liability has been made by an insurer.

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