Subrogation is when your insurance company seeks reimbursement from your settlement. Subrogation refers to an insurance company's legal right to claim a portion of a policyholder's personal injury settlement as reimbursement.Subrogation is a legal process that allows an insurance company to step into the shoes of an insured person and recover money paid out on a claim. BLWM works with its clients to identify, put into place, and pursue the subrogation strategy most likely to yield the best recovery. Interactive Map: Laws in All 50 States. Click on a state for a summary of that state's laws affecting or impacting subrogation recoveries. Whichever level you choose, we thoroughly assess each new claim, recommend options and provide a projected litigation budget to help you chart the best course.