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U.S. braces for Katrina car scams (Sun-Sentinel)
ST. BERNARD PARISH, La. -- As the vast vehicular wreckage wrought by Hurricane Katrina is carted away, law-enforcement and insurance officials are anticipating the arrival of tens of thousands of those vehicles on used-car lots across the U.S.

Conmen guilty of insurance scam face jail (Reading Chronicle)
TWO conmen who took part in an insurance scam where fake ads were placed in car magazines have been jailed for a total of three-and-a-half years.

State Auto Financial named ``Best Managed Insurance Company'' by Forbes (The Auto Channel)
COLUMBUS, Ohio--Dec. 2, 20059, 2005--State Auto Financial Corporation has been named by Forbes Magazine as its Best Managed Company in the insurance industry for the year 2006. The January 9, 2006 issue of the magazine lists STFC among the 26 "Best Managed Companies in America."

State Auto Financial Named "Best Managed" by Forbes (Insurance Journal)
Columbus, Ohio-based State Auto Financial Corporation has been named by Forbes Magazine as its Best Managed Company in the insurance industry for the year 2006. State Auto's ranking appears in

Car accident takes toll on the Layton family (Park Record)
David Layton, was in a car crash last Thanksgiving that changed his life. Shortly after moving from Park City to Murrieta, Calif. he was in a car accident which left him with broken ribs, a cracked pelvis and six injured vertebrae.

Neighbor in need: Summer Hill helping woman devastated by house fire (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Since the night her 12-year-old son Brian woke her, yelling "Mommy, Mommy, the third floor's on fire," Elizabeth Montgomery has stayed in hotels, at friends' houses and in her car, all the while fearing the city will fine her as early as next week for the charred remains, for which she had no insurance.

Six Bills Will Lead Reform of Tort Insurance System (RedNova)
By Rebecca Waddingham, Greeley Tribune, Colo. Dec. 29--Six bills aiming to change auto insurance laws will drive a new debate over Colorado's 21/2-year-old system of tort automobile insurance. When the 2006 legislative session begins Jan.

Accident still plagues car dealer (Craig Daily Press)
Tony Maneotis' court file is stamped "case closed." But Moffat County's insurance company is demanding that the car dealer pay for a Sheriff's Office truck damaged in a collision three years ago.

Driving his sister's car earns Ballinfoyle youth a ban and fines (The Galway Advertiser)
A Ballinfoyle man who borrowed his sister's car to go and do a 'Safe Pass' test in hopes of securing a job on a building site, had his hopes dashed at Galway District Court last week where he was convicted of driving without insurance.

Salvaged Car Buyers Sue Insurance Company (The Auto Channel)
Angry consumers have filed lawsuits in Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton, Toledo, Celina, Napoleon and Ottawa, in the last few weeks, against State Farm Insurance Company and local car dealers for not telling the truth about salvage cars they were selling and which the insurance company had totaled out and then resold.

Woman hired Manila hit man to kill husband for insurance (INQ7.net)
ADELAIDE, Australia -- A Philippine-born prostitute hired a hit man to kill her Filipino husband in Manila so she could claim 400,000 Australian dollars (291 US dollars) in life insurance, a prosecutor told a court Friday.

U.S. braces for Katrina car scams (Baltimore Sun)
Flooded autos may arrive rebuilt on used-car lots across nation As the vast vehicular wreckage wrought by Hurricane Katrina is carted away, law-enforcement and insurance officials are anticipating the arrival of tens of thousands of those vehicles on used-car lots across the U.S.

Hatch targets credit-based insurance rates (Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal)
Minnesota Attorney General Mike Hatch and two state legislators announced a bill Thursday to ban insurance companies from using a consumer's credit score in setting prices for home or auto coverage.