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March 09, 2010
West Virginia Law Seeks to Lower Rate, Cut Numbers of Uninsured
Legislation pending in the West Virginia state legislature would both curb the number of uninsured drivers in the state and lower premium rates for all drivers.
March 01, 2010
American Family Lowers Auto Insurance Rates in Arizona
Arizona drivers will benefit from two rate cuts by American Family Mutual Insurance and one of its subsidiaries totaling savings of more than $16 million annually.
February 23, 2010
Massachusetts Holds Five Auto Insurers Accountable for Over Charging
As a result of companies' failure to update a private driving record database used to calculate premiums, customers in Massachusetts were over charged.
February 16, 2010
Senator Schumer Goes After Auto Insurance Fraud
Under the provisions of the Cheaper Car Insurance Act of 2010 to be introduced by New York Senator Charles E. Schumer, thieves that commit auto insurance fraud will face fines and jail time.
February 09, 2010
State Farm Seeks Higher Auto Insurance Rates in Florida
If approved, holders of State Farm auto insurance policies in the state of Florida will face a 9 percent rate hike effective in June
February 02, 2010
More Drivers Going Uninsured During Recession
The growing number of uninsured drivers on America's highways grew dramatically in 2009, with 20% of all accidents now involving a motorist without coverage.
January 26, 2010
Auto Insurance Reform on Primary Ballot in California
Opponents are squared off in California debating a June ballot initiative that would increase automotive insurance discounts for drivers who have kept their coverage continuously.
January 11, 2010
Exemplary Insurance Reform in Massachusetts
More than 70 percent of drivers in Massachusetts seek the help of an agent to negotiate coverage, indicating managed competition in the state has been positive for both sides.
January 06, 2010
Auto Insurance Rates Increase in Louisiana
Louisiana drivers see auto insurance rates and coverage requirements both rise in the New Year.
December 22, 2009
Tennessee Auto Insurers Raising Rates after January 1
High risk drivers in Tennessee could see insurance rates increase as much as 11.3 percent next year.
December 11, 2009
Accident Forgiveness: What to Know
Considering accident forgiveness options on your auto insurance? Here's what you need to know.
November 24, 2009
Aviva Canada offers Safe Tips for Winter Driving
Drive safely in winter, Canadian insurer says, and help reduce number of accidents.
November 13, 2009
Direct General Closes Tampa Offices
Dented-credit auto insurer closes offices, stops writing new business, in Tampa, FL.
November 10, 2009
California One Step Closer to Pay-As-You-Drive
New mileage verification systems may be allowed under new California insurance regulations.
October 26, 2009
California Governor Vetoes Low Cost Insurance Extension
Governor Schwarzenegger vetoes bill to extend low-cost auto insurance program; Consumer Watchdog questions that decision.
October 21, 2009
Progressive Releases Online Game to Facebook, Yahoo
"Route-rageous," the second online game designed by Progressive Auto Insurance, has been released to Yahoo! and Facebook.
October 9, 2009
Last resort insurance to cost more in Texas
Assigned auto insurance market," or TAIPA, promises rate increase for high risk Texas drivers
October 1, 2009
California Assemblyman Fights for Ignition Interlock
California DUIs on the increase Assemblyman Mike Feuer wants ignition interlock devices.

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