
Economic uncertainty, fewer cosmetic repairs, and a decline in rental costs are some factors that influenced 2009 accident management costs.
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IVYLAND, PA - Randy Shadley has joined Corporate Claims Management (CCM) as director of Safety Programs. He has nearly 30 years of fleet industry experience helping organizations evaluate and improve their vehicle fleet and fleet safety programs.
Read More →ALBANY, NY --- Attorneys with the New York Insurance Department have released a written opinion confirming that insurance companies in the state have the right to pay claims by issuing debit or preloaded credit cards to claimants instead of conventional settlement checks.
Read More →MAYFIELD VILLAGE, OH --- Progressive Casualty Insurance Co.'s MyRate insurance program, which ties premium charges to a client's driving behavior as recorded by an electronic monitoring device, is now available in Ohio, South Carolina and Oklahoma.
Read More →WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA --- Auto insurance customers were significantly more satisfied with the claims process in 2009, compared with 2008, according to the "J.D. Power and Associates 2009 Auto Claims Satisfaction Study" released last month.
Read More →HARRISBURG, PA --- A total of 24 people -- including 17 from New York, six from New Jersey and one from Pennsylvania -- have been charged with auto insurance fraud and other related offenses. The suspects are accused of falsely claiming to be Pennsylvania residents in order to obtain substantially lower rates on their automobile insurance.
Read More →LOS ANGELES --- Farmers Insurance Group of Companies has introduced eZsign, a new claims settlement option for customers with total loss claims.
Read More →BOSTON --- Progressive Insurance executive Karen Mills resigned from the Massachusetts Auto Damage Appraisers Licensing Board last week, just two months after her swearing-in.
Read More →SACRAMENTO, CA --- California legislators have passed a bill that seeks to make it easier for auto insurers to persuade motorists to use company-selected facilities for their collision repairs.
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Drivers must collect as much information as possible when involved in an accident. Failure to do so can lengthen the accident management process and create unnecessary liability exposure. What information should be collected?
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