No-Fault Insurance Needs to Cover Cannabis Patients Too!

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CANNABIS CULTURE – No-fault insurance is a term you may not be familiar with if you don’t live in a no-fault state. Cannabis is one option that needs to be considered to address the opioid epidemic in both no-fault and at-fault insurance states. To be clear, no-fault insurance covers you if you have been in an accident regardless of whether or not the accident was your fault. If no-fault states (Florida, New Jersey, New York, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and 8 others) are serious about treating those who suffer from chronic pain, reforming no-fault insurance laws to cover alternative medications is crucial. Depending on the state that you are in, certain alternative medications to opioids may not be covered under that state’s no-fault insurance laws.

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CANNABIS CULTURE – No-fault insurance is a term you may not be familiar with if you don’t live in a no-fault state. To be clear, no-fault insurance covers you if you have been in an accident regardless of whether or not the accident was your fault. When accidents result in injuries, no-fault provides unlimited medical coverage for all “reasonably necessary” accident-related medical expenses. Thirteen states (including Puerto Rico) currently have no-fault insurance laws in the United States.

Depending on the state that you are in, certain alternative medications to opioids may not be covered under that state’s no-fault insurance laws. Medical...

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