Hitting Harder, But Not So Often - Auto Injury Claims Less Common, But More Severe
Long term trends in auto insurance claims show that America is becoming a safer place to drive, and hint that efforts to make cars, roads and highways safer are having positive benefits where it counts. The Insurance Research Council’s recently published 2008 Auto Injury Claims Report notes significant drops in the numbers of [...]
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- Cracking UP - III reports US automobile crash statistics
March 11th, 2008The cost and crashworthiness of vehicles as well as drivers’ safety habits affect the cost of auto insurance. In 2006, 42,642 people died in motor vehicle crashes and an additional 2,575,000 people were injured, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation. Out of concern for public safety and to help [...]
- Saving money on auto insurance
February 11th, 2008Shop Around
Get at least three price quotes. You can call companies directly or access information on the Internet. Your state insurance department may also provide a means to compare prices.
Get quotes from different types of insurance companies. Some sell through their own agents. Some sell through independent agents who offer policies from [...] - New California Driving Laws for 2008
January 28th, 2008The state of California has new laws affecting drivers in 2008.
Violations could result in higher auto insurance premiums.
In brief, the new laws affect registration, smoking, license plate obstruction and probably the biggest issue, the use of cell phones.New Laws for 2008 - Driver License
Unless otherwise indicated, these new laws become effective on January [...] - Auto Insurance Agent Locator
January 7th, 2008Use our Interactive Map to find a local auto insurance agent.
- Auto Insurance Premium $104,566.63 A Year… Yes, It’s Fair
December 16th, 2007Driving is a privilege for which we get licensed, not a right. When a teen establishes an irresponsible record that clearly endangers others, and himself, who should pay to insure his being on the road?
Insurance reform hikes driver’s bill to $104,000
Teen had 10 speeding tickets, 3 crashes since 2005
Tuesday, December 11, 2007
EDMONTON - [...] - Free Auto Insurance - TANSTAAFL
July 16th, 2007No, not “free auto insurance quotes”. Actual claims of “free auto insurance”.
First of all, who is idiotic enough to pay for an insurance quote when there are so many online quote services (wink wink, nudge nudge). To the claim of actual “free auto insurance” I say, no shout, TANSTAAFL!
TANSTAAFL is an [...] - Generic Auto Crash Car Parts
June 13th, 2007Village Soup brings up a vital discussion concerning generic auto crash parts. I happily save on generic medications I buy, which are the equivalent of brand-names medicines. For new medicines that aren’t available in generic versions, I understand that I have no choice.
I think auto insurance carriers ought to allow the consumers [...]
