Divided Appellate Panel Upholds Total Loss Valuations Using CCC Software July 6, 2023 By Jim Sams An insurer that used CCC Intelligent Solutions software to determine the payout for a claimant’s vehicle did not violate a...
Consumer Groups Say Some Auto Insurer Lockdown Rebates Are Too Small April 24, 2020 By Suzanne Barlyn Two consumer groups said on Thursday that some of the largest U.S. auto insurers, including billionaire Warren Buffett’s Geico Corp,...
Auto Insurers Return Money to Customers During ‘Unprecedented’ Driving Slump April 6, 2020 By Katherine Chiglinsky Auto insurers Allstate Corp. and American Family Insurance are returning some money to customers as widespread shutdowns across the U.S....
New Laws in Calif., Colo., Mich., Ore. and La. to Impact Claims Professionals December 17, 2019 By Jim Sams Legislation that creates potential for more employment law claims in California and a measure that may give attorneys a new...
Michigan Bill to Reduce Auto Insurance Premiums is in Peril October 17, 2017 By DAVID EGGERT Legislation to reduce Michigan’s high auto insurance premiums by letting drivers opt out of mandatory unlimited medical coverage is in...
Arizona Governor Vetos Bill Allowing Insurers to Drop Drivers May 7, 2014 Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer has vetoed a bill that would have allowed insurance companies to drop drivers from their coverage...
New York Auto Insurers Allegedly Using Unfair Rating Factors April 7, 2014 By DAVID KLEPPER New York’s largest auto insurers factor in a motorist’s education level and occupation when calculating policy rates, charging blue-collar workers...
Michigan Drivers’ Catastrophic Claims Fee to Remain $186 March 24, 2014 An agency that charges Michigan drivers for the cost of caring for people catastrophically injured in crashes says the fee...
Auto Insurers See Assessment Increase in Michigan June 25, 2013 Auto insurers in Michigan will begin paying more to cover the cost of personal injury protection (PIP) benefits gauranteed under...
Auto Insurers’ Driver Tracking Hits Wall in California August 17, 2012 By Ben Berkowitz California is turning into a battleground for technology that allows auto insurers to track their customers’ driving behavior and offer...