January 21, 2008

Car insurance industry against adding ER costs to coverage

Representatives of the auto insurance industry say two bills that require a $15,000 emergency room health plan on every auto policy sold in Colorado will drive up premium costs and force many to pay for the same kind of coverage two or three

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Posted by Lorren at 02:50 PM

Creating a Car Culture in

Washington Post - Chen Chao, founder of the K-One Car Club, runs an auto tuning shop in Beijing and organizes unofficial road races. (By Maureen Fan -- The Washington Post) BEIJING -- Three years ago, Chen Chao was a clean-cut insurance broker who wore suits and cuff ...

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Posted by Murray at 02:17 PM

January 20, 2008

Florida's Allstate ban first big stand

When Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty banned Allstate last week from selling new auto insurance policies in the nation's fourth most populous state after the company flouted a subpoena regarding its homeowners insurance business, he took the unprecedented step of linking the state's goals for homeowners policies to coveted car insurance

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Posted by Gary at 01:07 PM

January 19, 2008

The effects of Allstate

Miami Herald - For Allstate: Auto insurance is highly profitable, and Allstate is the No. 2 player in Florida. Allstate agents will suffer. For the industry: Other insurance companies have been subpoenaed; lawsuits have been threatened. For consumers: It doesn't ...

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Posted by Joe at 04:15 PM

January 18, 2008

Esurance Helps Unite Concerts, Cows, and

MSN MoneyCentral - Auto Insurance Company Fulfills Promise to Offset CO2 of Live Earth Concert-Goers SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Esurance, the direct-to-consumer personal car insurance company, carried out its commitment to Live Earth attendees in the U.S ...

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Posted by Mel at 09:40 AM

January 15, 2008

W. Va. Insurance Regulator Fines 5 Based on Market Conduct Exam

Of five West Virginia market conduct examinations completed during 2007, four were routine and one was a target examination based on the findings of a consumer hearing for State Auto Property and

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Posted by Greg at 02:13 PM

State lawmakers zero in on insurance

A year after homeowners suffering with sky-high insurance bills were promised ''help is on the way,'' they're still waiting. Now, Florida's lawmakers, regulators and the governor are demanding to know why, mounting an offensive with hearings under oath, subpoenas and a possible lawsuit against insurance companies that haven't complied with the new law that mandated insurance rate

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Posted by Bob at 10:27 AM

January 14, 2008

Courage and Commitment: Retirement means full time for refuge ...

Idaho Statesman - He doesn't get paid a dime, and he doesn't care. In fact, he's having so much fun at his 40-plus-hour-a-week job that he says, "I should pay them to let me work here.'' Kehoe, 62, retired 17 months ago from the real-world job of selling auto insurance ...

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Posted by Doug at 12:59 PM