May 15, 2007

Is there a limit to the amount of time an insurance company can review a life insurance application without accepting, denying, or notifying an applicant of a delay?

Bert, Georgia

Dear Bert,

John Bevis, deputy consumers' insurance advocate for the state of Georgia, says that, in Georgia, there is no time limit on when an insurance company must give an answer to an applicant, or notify them of a delay.

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