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Sammamish man charged in scam to `steal' car, get insurance money (King County Journal)
Prosecutors have charged a Sammamish man and three others with insurance fraud for an alleged scheme in which they conspired to steal his $50,000 BMW so he could cash in on an insurance claim.
Source: www.kingcountyjournal.com

Safeco, FSC Insurance Offer Real-Time Rates in Connecticut (Insurance Journal)
FSC Insurance Solutions, a business unit of Fiserv Inc., and Safeco have announced plans to provide independent agents in Connecticut with real-time personal auto insurance rates through FSC's single
Source: www.insurancejournal.com

Shooting not Covered by Auto Insurance Policy, Ark. Court Says (Insurance Journal)
An auto insurance company does not have to defend a customer in St. Francis County who, while sitting in his pickup truck, shot another person through the wall of a house, the Arkansas Court of Appeal
Source: www.insurancejournal.com

House unanimous in privacy vote: Members OK bill limiting insurers access to car data recorders (Milford Daily News)
BOSTON -- Consumer privacy advocates have scored a victory with a unanimous vote in the House for a bill limiting insurance companies access to so-called black-box data recorders found in many new cars.
Source: www.milforddailynews.com

Where You Live Can Add Thousands To Insurance Bill (WFTV 9 Orlando)
The average annual auto insurance premium varies from $900 to $5,900.
Source: www.wftv.com

OneBeacon Turns to CGI Seeking to hone its competitive edge in the Massachusetts auto insurance market, OneBeacon has (Finance Technology Network)
Seeking to hone its competitive edge in the Massachusetts auto insurance market, Boston-based OneBeacon Insurance Group has signed a six-year agreement with CGI (Montreal, Quebec) for the outsourcing of business processing services, including policy administration, as well as the implementation of a Web front end to allow personal lines agents writing business in Massachusetts to pre-fill
Source: www.financetech.com

Is vacation insurance worthwhile? (The Buffalo News)
NEW YORK - More and more Americans are buying travel insurance to make sure they aren't left out in the cold when vacation plans go awry. But how do you know if your next trip is worth the extra cost of a policy?
Source: www.buffalonews.com

Garamendi weighs insurance changes (Calaveras Enterprise)
Of the 20 or so factors that go into the math of what Californians pay for personal car insurance, there s one item that has pitted insurance companies against the state s insurance commissioner, and rural advocates against urban ones.
Source: www.calaverasenterprise.com

Do credit scores affects insurance premiums? (Market Watch)
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Questions on people's minds: Can a good credit score earn you much lower insurance premiums?
Source: www.marketwatch.com

Car safety feature's insurance discount (The Advertiser)
MOTORISTS owning cars fitted with electronic stability control will pay lower insurance premiums with a major insurance company. SGIC yesterday endorsed cars having ESC and promised to include it in annual premiums.
Source: www.theadvertiser.news.com.au

Shooting not covered by auto insurance policy, court says (Pine Bluff Commercial)
LITTLE ROCK - An auto insurance company does not have to defend a customer in St. Francis County who, while sitting in his pickup truck, shot another person through the wall of a house, the Arkansas Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday.
Source: www.pbcommercial.com

Shooting not covered by auto insurance policy, court says (WREG-TV Memphis)
LITTLE ROCK The Arkansas Court of Appeals ruled today that an auto insurance company does not have to defend a customer in Saint Francis County who, while sitting in his pickup truck, shot another person through the wall of a house.
Source: www.wreg.com

Safeco, FSC Insurance Offer Real-Time Rates in Connecticut (Insurance Journal)
FSC Insurance Solutions, a business unit of Fiserv Inc., and Safeco have announced plans to provide independent agents in Connecticut with real-time personal auto insurance rates through FSC's singl
Source: www.insurancejournal.com

The Car Czar: Totaled wrecks best left alone (The Sacramento Bee)
Q: After an accident, what are the criteria for "totaling" a car? And what about "salvaged." If a car is repairable, but the insurance company chooses to total it out, is the car then considered a "salvaged" vehicle? I was wondering about cases where a wrecked car can be repaired to make it fundamentally sound. In such cases, does the mere fact that the insurance company deemed it totaled make
Source: www.sacbee.com

Progressive Drives Commercial Auto Into W.Va. (Insurance Journal)
The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies has announced it is now offering commercial auto insurance in West Virginia. While Progressive's commercial coverages are available directly to consumer
Source: www.insurancejournal.com

2 insurance agents hit with new charges (The Palm Beach Post)
Two insurance agents charged last year in connection with a million-dollar Ponzi scheme face new charges for not returning commission on insurance policy sales, state insurance fraud investigators say.
Source: www.palmbeachpost.com

Owner guilty of car blast (Warrnambool Standard)
A YOUNG Koroit man has been found guilty of blowing up his own car to claim insurance money after a contest hearing over four days in the Warrnambool Magistrates Court.
Source: the.standard.net.au

EDITORIAL: Auto insurance changes bad news for Barstow (Desert Dispatch Online)
Auto insurance rates have become the latest point of conflict between California's big city residents and rural communities. Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi is proposing changes to fees by tying insurance rates to how many miles people drive per year instead of to ZIP codes.
Source: www.desertdispatch.com