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Auto Insurance Agents Win in Bay State

Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick signed a law earlier this month that will allow agents to maintain ownership of their clients’ expiring auto insurance policies. The change means that if a policyholder...Read More »

Wash. Texting Fines Have Support, Auto Insurance Co. Survey Shows

A new PEMCO Insurance poll of Washington drivers showed that 83 percent of those surveyed either support or are in favor of increasing the current penalties in place for texting behind the wheel in their...Read More »

No Complaints for California Casualty Car Insurance

For the eighth time in 10 years, California Casualty Insurance is among the top insurance companies for fewest justified complaints in the Golden State, according to the California Department of Insurance. In...Read More »

Car Insurance Jobs Brought to Arizona

Auto insurance company GEICO is hiring more employees to help handle a growing number of drivers who are switching to their services. The auto insurance company says that it plans on hiring more than...Read More »

Auto Insurance Co. Supports N.C. Boys and Girls Club

The John Avery Boys and Girls Club in Durham, N.C., is getting some financial help for the upcoming academic year’s after-school program. GEICO has recently agreed to help fund the Project...Read More »

Calif. Lawmakers Approve Low Income Car Insurance Extension

A bill that would extend the California Low Cost Automobile Insurance Program for another five years is on its way to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s desk after state lawmakers approved the...Read More »

Mich. Court Decision Could Have Auto Insurance Implications

A major change that may affect Michigan drivers was made official by the state Supreme Court last weekend. The court’s decision in McCormick v. Carrier effectively changes the legal definition...Read More »

Car Insurance Surveillance Program Put on Back Burner in Okla.

Uninsured motorists driving in Oklahoma don’t have to worry about Big Brother looking down on them anytime soon. For the time being, a proposed plan to use cameras to capture uninsured...Read More »

Auto Insurance Repair Surcharge Threshold Increased in N.Y.

A bill signed this past weekend by New York Gov. David Paterson increases the property damage threshold that must be reached before auto insurance companies can apply a surcharge. Property damage...Read More »