Legal Question in Criminal Law in Oklahoma

Insurance Check with a Warrant

Can an insurance company withold a claim check or provide any information to a state (or county) because they know of an arrest warrant a person might have?


Asked on 7/29/01, 12:23 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Charles Aspinwall Charles S. Aspinwall, J.D., LLC

Re: Insurance Check with a Warrant

It is not lawful for an insurance company to withhold a legitimately due claim payment because of an unrelated criminal matter. One has nothing to do with the other.

Anyone is free to provide non-confidential information to another, provided it is not libelous or slanderous, for any or no reason.

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Answered on 7/30/01, 1:59 pm


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