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Five arrested for filing false auto insurance claims (San Jose Mercury News)
Five people suspected of filing false auto insurance claims in Santa Clara County have been arrested, the insurance commissioner's office said today.
Source: www.realcities.com

Bill could raise age, fines for booster and car seats (Dothan Eagle)
Current Law Children under five in car seats Five and six-year-olds, restrained, adult seat belts allowed Penalty - $10 fine, court costs Proposed Change Under one year or 20 pounds in rear facing infant seat Under five years or 40 pounds in convertible, forward facing seat Under 12 years or 4-foot-9-inches in height-booster seat Penalty - $25, no court costs Points on license, increase for
Source: www.dothaneagle.com

When shopping for car insurance, learn from hurricanes (Federal Times)
Hurricane Katrina offers many lessons in preparing for disaster, and adequately insuring your car is one of them. To save money, many people purchase only liability auto insurance especially if they have older cars. This is the coverage required by law, and pays for damage caused by your car.
Source: federaltimes.com

Europe News: Hidden dangers of in-car satnav systems under scrutiny (Telematics Update)
In-car navigation equipment could be proving to be more of a hindrance than a help to the nation s drivers, according to new research by safe driver champion, Privilege Insurance.
Source: www.telematicsupdate.com

Credit Rating, Health Costs Can Affect Car Insurance Rates (Cleveland - NewsNet5 via Yahoo! News)
Car insurance is one of the few commitments you can make and change after the fact to get a better deal.
Source: news.yahoo.com

Car-dealer measure is pulled (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
A state senator has decided to park a controversial bill that would have given car dealers immunity from consumer lawsuits.
Source: www.timesdispatch.com

Savings on Auto, Home Insurance May Be in the Mail (Duke University)
Durham, N.C. -- Ever wonder why you get several auto and home insurance mailings each year? So did more than 1,700 faculty and staff before they compared rates and signed up for the benefit.
Source: www.dukenews.duke.edu

Texas Auto Insurance Plan Names New General Manager (Insurance Journal)
Cathleen C. Beavers has been named general manager of Texas Automobile Insurance Plan Association, according to TAIPA Chairman Brad Duelks. Previously, Beavers
Source: www.insurancejournal.com

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Car loan is paid off, but title gets stuck in a 'gap' (Chicago Sun-Times)
Dear Fixer: I bought a car in 2003 from Star Nissan in Niles. My car loan was paid off four months ago with my credit union --but I can't get a paid-off title. I have called and gone down there, with no results.
Source: www.suntimes.com

Cases of Insurance Fraud, Auto Theft Increase in Wayne County (The Wayne Independent)
WAYNE COUNTY - Since 2002, insurance fraud cases have more than doubled in Wayne County and auto thefts have tripled, according to Wayne County District Attorney Michael Lehutsky, during the February 21, 2006, Wayne County Commissioners' meeting.
Source: www.wayneindependent.com

'ZIP code' shifts to insurance rates (Palo Alto Weekly)
After much discussion among Palo Alto residents concerning a secession from the 94303 ZIP code, the issue has shifted to apparent inequities in car-insurance rates.
Source: www.paloaltoonline.com

Car renters are now liable for storm damage (Sun-Sentinel)
Q: I was told that rental car companies are changing their agreements, which would make the renters more responsible for damage. Is this true and, if so, what in the agreement is being changed?
Source: www.sun-sentinel.com

Taft Asks BMV to Look into Insurance Ads Included in Auto Mailings (WTOL News 11)
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Governor Taft has asked a state agency to look into a contract that allows an insurance company to advertise in thousands of vehicle registration renewal notices sent to drivers.
Source: www.wtol.com

A Road Map to Lower Auto Insurance (ThirdAge)
An unforeseen consequence of the post-WW II baby boom could yield savings for you. The aging boomer population may be bringing down auto insurance rates across the country. The rising number of experienced drivers on the road is driving the price of premiums down.
Source: www.thirdage.com

Car insurance rates to rise (Richmond Review)
The B.C. Utilities Commission has approved ICBC s application for an interim rate increase of 6.5 per cent on basic vehicle insurance on March 15.
Source: www.richmondreview.com