Penalty for Driving Without Insurance

Car insurance industry against adding ER costs to coverage

Mon, 21 Jan 2008 14:50:02 -0800

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

From Car insurance industry against adding ER costs to coverage

Creating a Car Culture in

Mon, 21 Jan 2008 14:17:12 -0800

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 ...

From Creating a Car Culture in

Florida's Allstate ban first big stand

Sun, 20 Jan 2008 13:07:38 -0800

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

From Florida's Allstate ban first big stand

The effects of Allstate

Sat, 19 Jan 2008 16:15:02 -0800

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 ...

From The effects of Allstate

Esurance Helps Unite Concerts, Cows, and

Fri, 18 Jan 2008 09:40:30 -0800

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 ...

From Esurance Helps Unite Concerts, Cows, and

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

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 14:13:09 -0800

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

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

State lawmakers zero in on insurance

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 10:27:14 -0800

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

From State lawmakers zero in on insurance

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

Mon, 14 Jan 2008 12:59:56 -0800

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 ...

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

Hair hazard alert for women drivers

Mon, 14 Jan 2008 10:03:33 -0800

Many women drivers are a "hair's breadth" away from disaster on the roads because they have fringes, according to a survey. The celebrity trend for long, eye-skimming fringe hairstyles is putting female drivers and their passengers at risk, car insurance company Sheilas' Wheels

From Hair hazard alert for women drivers

Slew of I-4 pileup lawsuits will cover wide range of

Sun, 13 Jan 2008 14:38:43 -0800

Orlando Sentinel - Although drivers with minor injuries will be covered by their own auto-insurance policies, families of those seriously injured, disabled or killed will seek millions of dollars in compensation from other motorists. Orlando personal-injury lawyer Keith ...

From Slew of I-4 pileup lawsuits will cover wide range of

Ex-Pima deputy in landmark court

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 17:38:55 -0800

Arizona Daily Star - PHOENIX A former Pima County sheriff's deputy won a landmark Arizona Supreme Court ruling blocking insurers from cutting auto insurance payments to injured people who have received workers' compensation. The ruling against Bloomington, Ill.-based ...

From Ex-Pima deputy in landmark court

Tom Incantalupo: Small is big with the Volvo

Thu, 10 Jan 2008 14:01:11 -0800

Newsday - But there are no crash-test ratings for the C30 from either the federal government or the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. (It's interesting to note that, for all the carmaker's talk about safety, neither of the Volvos for which there are ...

From Tom Incantalupo: Small is big with the Volvo

Protect Your Money From

Thu, 10 Jan 2008 11:24:47 -0800

Street.Com - When comparison shopping for an umbrella policy, check with your home and auto insurance carriers. You may be able to get a better rate by having multiple policies with the same carrier. Cha-ching! That's all for now, courtesy of Money Girl, your ...

From Protect Your Money From

Health insurance bills spark fight

Wed, 09 Jan 2008 11:48:33 -0800

A battle is raging in Lansing over proposed legislation that would set new rules for insurers selling individual policies -- a small but fast-growing market in Michigan as employers drop group coverage and many displaced auto workers seek health coverage on their

From Health insurance bills spark fight

New law may give consumers a break in insurance rates

Mon, 07 Jan 2008 10:14:19 -0800

Auto and homeowners insurance companies in Delaware are now prohibited from adjusting their current policyholders rates based on changes in the policyholders credit ratings. This ban is the result of legislation passed in June 2007 by the General

From New law may give consumers a break in insurance rates