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Out-of-State Auto Glass Shops and Lawyers Exploit Loopholes in Florida Law
Out-of-state “harvesters” offer free windshield replacements. Once the customer signs a work order and the repair is completed, they send an exorbitant bill to insurers, who either deny the claim or deeply discount it. Lawyers then sue the insurance company … Continue reading
How Will Self-Driving Cars Be Insured in the Future?
Melba Kurman, one of the authors of “Driverless,” believes that innovation in autonomous vehicle technology outpaces the ability of the auto insurance industry to keep up. Kurman’s book offers a comprehensive introduction to self-driving cars. She says liability is one … Continue reading
No Relief in Sight for Nevada Auto Insurance Rates
While the rising cost of car insurance delivers a brutal hit to Nevada residents, neither the insurance industry, consumer advocates, nor state government officials expect relief to come soon. The insurance industry attributes the increased premiums to rising costs for … Continue reading
Man’s Car insurance Retroactively Canceled after Accident
Sergio Preciado got in a car accident back in July of 2022 when he was exiting Interstate 805. He admits it was his fault, adding that nobody was injured in the crash … His insurance company, National General, later told … Continue reading
Windshield Chips or Cracks? Insurers Crack Down on Glass Claims
Auto glass damage happens so often in Arizona that insurers here are required to offer no deductible glass coverage. It used to be filing glass claims wouldn’t have much impact on your rates or renewals. That has changed. “Even though … Continue reading
GEICO Plans Layoffs and Tells Others to Return to the Office
A letter from GEICO Chairman, president and CEO Todd Combs informed workers it was laying off 2,000 of them. Read more on WGRZ.com
Car Crash Survivors Call for Auto Insurance Reform at Michigan State Capitol in Lansing
The car crash survivors argued that the significant auto insurance reforms passed in 2019 had taken away necessary financial support for people requiring permanent medical care. Read more on WILX.com