State Farm Insurance paid out $109 million for claims relating to dog bites

California Insurance News

Last year, there were a tremendous 3,800 claims filed relating to these pet attacks. Though the incidents may not make the front page of the newspaper, claims from dog bites have been costing insurance companies millions of dollars each year, as was the case for State Farm last year. The insurer has released its statistics regarding the animal attacks showing they were far higher than 2010. According to a spokesperson from State Farm Insurance, Eddie Martinez, this number was up to $109 million in its payouts, from the $90 million…

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