ALASKA AUTHORITY LIBRARY
Alaska Auto Insurance & Crash Law Case Authority Library
This issue-organized authority index collects primary statutes and leading Alaska appellate decisions used to research automobile insurance and crash-law questions. It is a research starting point, not a substitute for checking later amendments, subsequent history, or the policy actually issued.
Core Alaska Statutes
- AS 28.22.101 and Title 28 motor-vehicle insurance provisions — minimum motor-vehicle liability requirements and related policy rules.
- AS 21.96.020 — required motor-vehicle coverage and UM/UIM offers.
- AS 09.17.060 — comparative fault.
- AS 09.50.250 — actionable tort claims against the State of Alaska.
Leading Alaska Decisions
- Werley v. United Services Automobile Association — uninsured-motorist stacking and conflicting other-insurance clauses.
- Hillman v. Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Co. — UM/UIM policy interpretation and stacking principles.
- Government Employees Insurance Co. v. Gonzalez, 403 P.3d 1153 (Alaska 2017) — UIM claim handling and first-party bad-faith issues.
- Umialik Insurance Co. v. Miftari (Alaska 2024) — current UM/UIM issues involving owned vehicles, exclusions and multiple policies.
Research each issue together with current statutes, Alaska Supreme Court decisions, Alaska Division of Insurance materials, later citing decisions and the operative policy forms.
Publication review note — September 17, 2026. Confirm subsequent history, amendments and current policy language before relying on any cited authority.
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