Vernal Express | 1947-07-03 | Page 12 | Uintah County Residents Warned on Insurance

Uintah County Residents Warned On Insurance Uintah county residents were warned this week by Oscar Oscar W Carlson chairman state Insurance insurance ance commission to be wary of dealing with unlicensed Insurance insurance ance firms The The Commission is unable to handle claims on such suchun un un- un unlicensed licensed firms said Mr Carlson Carl Carl- Carlson son While the company offer offer- offering offering ing these direct policies may be financially sound it is best for prospective buyers s to be fam fam- l ls la with the firm and a check c ca Its operating records While no state law exists at present present covering such mail so- so Mr Carbon Carlson stated per per- persons persons sons contemplating buying such policies should remember that claims settlements must be handled through the company's home office since it does not employ local representatives The state insurance commission I is powerless to render decisions on such CHums he pointed out Until protective measures are passed by the state legislature Mr Carlson Carl sou said con con- contracting for insurance with un un- un unlicensed licensed firms do not have the protection of the Insurance com com- commission mission