Michigan drivers are about to pay more for car insurance. Here’s why

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Michigan drivers will face higher auto insurance rates starting next month.

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The cost of unlimited personal injury protection coverage will increase by $36 per vehicle.

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Starting July 1, drivers with unlimited PIP coverage will pay $122 per vehicle.

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Drivers with other insurance plans will owe $48 per vehicle.

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The Michigan Catastrophic Claims Association (MCAA) raised fees due to a $3.7 billion deficit in the reimbursement fund.

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The deficit resulted from medical costs exceeding $600,000.

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Last year's surplus of $5 billion allowed $400 refunds per vehicle. However, the deficit has now compelled drivers to return $48 to the MCAA.

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The court ruling led to higher claims costs and disrupted the fee schedule, impacting refunds for policyholders.

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Michigan drivers are about to pay more for car insurance. Here’s why

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