Sec. 542.101. REQUEST BY NAMED INSURED UNDER LIABILITY INSURANCE POLICY. (a) In this section, "liability insurance" means: (1) general liability insurance; (2) professional liability insurance, including medical professional liability insurance; (3) commercial automobile liability insurance; and (4) the liability portion of commercial multiperil insurance. (b) On written request of a named insured under a liability insurance policy, the insurer that wrote the policy shall provide to the insured information relating to the disposition of a claim filed under the policy. The information must include: (1) the name of each claimant; (2) details relating to: (A) the amount paid on the claim; (B) settlement of the claim; or (C) judgment on the claim; (3) details as to how the claim, settlement, or judgment is to be paid; and (4) any other information required by rule of the commissioner that the commissioner considers necessary to adequately inform an insured with regard to any claim under a liability insurance policy. (c) A request for information under this section must be transmitted to the insurer not later than six months after the date of disposition of the claim.
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