The top three reasons consumers filed formal complaints against their insurance companies last year were process delays, claim denials and unsatisfactory settlement offers, according to regulators' data.

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners said those three complaints were followed by premium/insurance rating action and policy cancellations as the biggest customer gripes.

Types of coverage that drew the most complaints saw a virtual tie between accident and health and auto. The numbers varied little from 2007.

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