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Pay-By-the-Mile Insurance Targets Green Drivers

PORTLAND Jeffrey Lang is hoping the time is finally right to change how drivers pay for car insurance. For years the president of Portland-based Gales Creek Insurance Services has lobbied lawmakers and insurance companies to make the shift...

Entrepreneurs: Books, Web Site Help Lawyer Grow Practice

If you get in a car accident and contact Billings attorney Solomon Neuhardt about filing a lawsuit, he might tell you to find another attorney. Each year, we accept a limited number of accident cases from the hundreds of people who ask us to...

Arguments Cause 1/3 of Minor Motoring Accidents

Arguments in the car contribute to thousands of minor motoring accidents each year, according to Swinton, the UK's leading high street insurance retailer. A survey of 2,000 Swinton customers found that 'carguments' caused 27% of minor bumps...

Uninsured Drivers Eyed: State Examines Red-Light Camera Option

Uninsured motorists in Ohio could have more to worry about than being pulled over by a police officer. Ohio Department of Public Safety officials have held discussions with executives of a company in Michigan that sniffs out uninsured driver...

Rain and Hail L.L.C. And Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company Announce Alliance

Rain and Hail L.L.C. (Rain and Hail) and Farm Bureau Mutual InsuranceCompany (FBMIC) today announced that Rain and Hail will service FBMICcrop insurance business beginning with the 2010 crop season. Under the agreement between the parties R...

Auto Insurance Rates Climbing in Arizona: In 2008, Average Increase Was 3.72%, Up From 0.32%

Many insurance providers are revving up auto insurance rates across Arizona, continuing an upward trend that began last year. According to the Arizona Department of Insurance, 77.46 percent of insurers that have reported auto insurance rate...

Urban League's Camp Atwater Kicks Off 88th Year of Fun in the Sun

Summer fun and youth development for inner-city children is the heart ofand soul of Urban League's Camp Atwater, which GEICO will be a part ofwhen it kicks off its 88th camping season this summer inNorth Brookfield, Mass. Each summer, Camp...

Auto Insurance Rates Climbing in Arizona

Many insurance providers are revving up auto insurance rates across Arizona, continuing an upward trend that began last year. According to the Arizona Department of Insurance, 77.46 percent of insurers that have reported auto insurance rate...

Media Release: Insurance Australia Group

MEDIA RELEASE INSURANCE AUSTRALIA GROU This is a media release - distributed by AAP MediaNet. New Australian car insurer breaks the 60 second quote barrier (June 25, 2009) Strapped for time. Car insurance too complicated. It's what consumer...

Erie Insurance Wins Top Award

Erie-based Erie Insurance has been ranked for the second year in a row as the nation's top insurance company for satisfying new buyers, according to J.D. Power and Associates. A study by J.D. Power focused on the purchase behaviors and satis...

Hit By an Uninsured Motorist? Get Help With Auto Insurance Claim Questions

SOLON, Ohio, June 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Nationally, almost 15% of drivers don't have auto insurance -- and in some states it's as high as 25%! So, Uninsured Motorist coverage is one of the most important parts of your policy. Here are 8 tips f...

Direct General Auto Insurance Research Indicates High "Intent to Drive" Among Uninsured Motorists

In a recent survey conducted by Direct General, theNashville-based auto insurance provider, 36 percent of consumers*reported that they will continue to drive even if they are unable tokeep their car insurance. With the approaching July 4thh...

Auto Insurance Rates Rose in '08 After '07 Drop

Arizona auto insurers have raised rates overall since the start of 2008 after cutting overall rates in 2007, data from the state Department of Insurance show. In 2008, insurers raised rates a market-weighted 3.72 percent, the agency reported...

J.D. Power Survey Ranks The Hartford High And Travelers Low: INSURANCE

The Hartford ranked third in the nation and Travelers came in 17th in a survey of customer satisfaction when shopping for auto insurance released Tuesday by J.D. Power and Associates. The annual survey, which doesn't address claims handling,...

Top Erie Insurance earns JD Power and Associates customer satisfaction Prix two years in a row

Top Erie Insurance earns JD Power and Associates customer satisfaction Prix two years in a row

ERIE, Pennsylvania, June 23 / PRNewswire / - Erie Insurance has earned JD Power and Associates to the highest in customer satisfaction with auto insurance Shopping Experience. This award recognizes the top rankings in JD Power and Associate...

JD Power and Associates Reports: Erie Insurance ranks highest in New Satisfaction with the buyer of auto insurance shopping experience for a second consecutive year

The number of customers shopping for new insurance providers Declines WESTLAKE VILLAGE, California, June 23 / PRNewswire / - Erie Insurance ranks highest among auto insurance companies to meet new buyers to the buying experience for a secon...

Insurance coverage Pets Hurt in Crashes

Insurance coverage Pets Hurt in Crashes

By Bob Stiles, Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa. June 23 - Auto insurance is underway dogs. And cats. At least three major insurance companies now offer coverage for pets injured or killed in vehicle accidents and one passenger, according to...

J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Embattled U.S. Automakers Make Substantial Gains in Initial Quality, Outpacing Industry-Wide Improvement

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- New vehicles sold by Chrysler, Ford and GM's domestic brands have improved in initial quality by an average of 10 percent, compared with 2008, surpassing the 8-percent rate of improvement by...

UK Motorists Spend Two Hours On Average Searching for Car Insurance Quote

MANCHESTER, England, June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The average UK motorist spends two hours searching online for a car insurance quote, according to a survey by Swinton, the UK's leading high street retailer of car insurance. The poll of 1,000 Sw...

A Regulator Hailed, Not Pilloried

Jun. 22--Regulators of financial-services companies don't get much respect these days, not since some of the businesses they were supposed to oversee nearly pushed the economy over a cliff. But state insurance regulator Don Bryan is an exce...

Charges Tossed Vs. WTKK Host

Conservative radio host Michael Graham won't get his day in court, but he vowed to continue his battle on behalf of Bay State drivers after prosecutors dismissed motor vehicle charges against him. The criminal case may be done, but I'm not...

Correction: June 20, 2009

Jun. 21----State Farm's last auto insurance rate increase in Texas was for 2.8 percent in October 2008. An article on Page D1 of Friday's business section included two different figures. ----- To see more of the Houston Chronicle, or to sub...

Don Bryan, New Jersey Director of Insurance, Set to Retire

Jun. 20--Over the last 27 years, information storage at the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance has changed from stacks of 10-inch-thick paper packets to an online database. Ten department commissioners, and countless insurance c...

Allianz creates centralised motor team

Allianz Insurance has created a specialist motor insurance team and centralised its commercial motor trade claims operation in the wake of a successful pilot period of the scheme. The new team, which is to be based in Birmingham, will enhan...

Moorhouse launches carrier cover

Commercial broker Moorhouse has launched a new insurance policy for haulage firms, responding to research into brokers needs. Available on Moorhousess Xbroker quotation system, and underwritten by AXA, the policy includes comprehensive cove...

Quinn Dublin disadvantaged black communities

Ireland's second largest auto insurer has defended its decision to blacklist from Dublin because of the high number of applications received from these areas. Quinn Direct started this month to refuse to issue new premiums for coverage in p...

Teachers' Insurance Plan of NJ Introduces New Customer Benefit Free First Class Roadside Assistance

RED BANK, N.J., June 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Teachers' Insurance Plan of NJ announced today that effective June 27, 2009 its customers will be able to take advantage of a complimentary new roadside assistance benefit. First Class Roadside Assist...

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Fraud in the name of car insurance has started again in Hassan Abdal after a lapse of two years. Money grabbing is on full swing at a check post set up in the name of car insurance for the sake of

Fraud in cars insurance on rise

Fraud in the name of car insurance has started again in Hassan Abdal after a

Irish Times Published: Tuesday, April 07, 2009 By SEAN Mac CONNELL THE NEW president of Macra na Feirme, the organisation for young rural people, will be elected later today following the national

Macra Na Feirme Elects Today, a new President

Irish Times Published: Tuesday, April 07, 2009 By SEAN Mac CONNELL THE NEW

TORONTO, May 15 /CNW/ - Yesterday, an alliance of medical and rehabilitation providers issued a press release attempting to blame Ontario auto insurers for every ill currently plaguing the Ontario

Insurance Bureau of Canada Sets Record Straight: For

TORONTO, May 15 /CNW/ - Yesterday, an alliance of medical and rehabilitation

THE Pounds 2,000 incentive under the Government's cash for bangers car-scrappage scheme will be wiped out in just 88 days due to depreciation, it has been revealed. From Monday, owners of cars 10

Depreciation Wipes Out Scrap Cash 'in 88 Days'

THE Pounds 2,000 incentive under the Government's cash for bangers

Over 50s insurance brokers Castle Cover are delighted to have achieved a record number of sales this June, as more and more 'silver surfers' seek out the best deals online. Last month, over 2000 home

Senior Internet Search on the Rise, As Castle Cover

Over 50s insurance brokers Castle Cover are delighted to have achieved a record

PRNewswire Published: Sunday, April 05, 2009 Funding Used to Grow Vegetables and Young Minds RED BANK, N.J. and EDISON, N.J., April 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Teachers' Insurance Plan of NJ awarded Louise

Teachers' Insurance Plan of NJ Provides Grant to

PRNewswire Published: Sunday, April 05, 2009 Funding Used to Grow Vegetables

My vehicle was parked on the side of the road when he was struck by a taxi. The bus company is refusing liability insurance that their vehicle had been involved in an accident with another car which

Bus company pays no crash

My vehicle was parked on the side of the road when he was struck by a taxi. The

Higher Profits for Auto Insurance Companies or Protection for Accident Victims? Ontario Finance Minister Dwight Duncan Has a Decision to Make TORONTO, May 14 /CNW/ - The Ontario government is

Alliance of Community Medical and Rehabilitation

Higher Profits for Auto Insurance Companies or Protection for Accident Victims?

Of the 205 cars tested, five per cent scored the full five stars up from zero per cent in 2004. The improvement in the results has largely coincided with an increase in the number of reversing

NRMA Insurance Releases 2009 Reversing Visibility

Of the 205 cars tested, five per cent scored the full five stars up from zero

Canada's home, car, and business insurers are applauding Transport Canada's stricter new safety standards for booster and car seats, saying the move not only protects children, but also positions

Insurance industry applauds stricter standards for

Canada's home, car, and business insurers are applauding Transport Canada's

Belfast Telegraph Published: Sunday, March 29, 2009 By Symon Ross The Consumer Council today called for an investigation into the insurance industry, after new research has revealed that Northern

The industry charging us more for our insurance?

Belfast Telegraph Published: Sunday, March 29, 2009 By Symon Ross The Consumer

Jun. 12--SACRAMENTO -- A federal jury has convicted two people, including a woman from Lodi, of conspiracy, mail fraud and money laundering in connection with an insurance scam, the U.S. Attorney's

BRIEF: Two Convicted of Insurance Scam

Jun. 12--SACRAMENTO -- A federal jury has convicted two people, including a

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