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Fort Gay man seeks compensation from State Farm over collision injuries

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WAYNE – A Fort Gay man alleges his insurer has failed and refused to pay his demands for underinsured motorist coverage.

Noah Robertson filed a complaint in Wayne Circuit Court against State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. and Jody LeMaster alleging negligence.

According to the complaint, the plaintiff alleges that on Dec. 20, 2016, he was injured in an auto collision at the intersection of Court Street and U.S. Route 52 in Fort Gay when defendant LeMaster struck his vehicle. The suit states LeMaster's insurance policy was inadequate compensate the plaintiff's injuries. At the time of the collision, the plaintiff alleges he had underinsured motorist coverage with defendant State Farm. 

The plaintiff holds State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. and LeMaster responsible because despite repeated demands for payments, defendant State Farm allegedly has failed and refused to pay reasonable amounts due under the terms of the insurance policy.

The plaintiff requests a trial by jury and seeks judgment against defendant State Farm in an amount that will reasonably compensate him for his damages, interest, costs, attorney's fees and all other relief that is just and appropriate. He is represented by Kenneth P. Hicks of Kenneth P. Hicks LC in Huntington.

Wayne Circuit Court case number 18-C-100

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