Thursday, August 03, 2006

14 indicted in auto insurance fraud scam (AP via Yahoo! News)


14 indicted in auto insurance fraud scam (AP via Yahoo! News)
A doctor and 13 other people were indicted Monday in a multimillion dollar auto insurance scam involving staged crashes in New York City, authorities said.

Get More Mileage Out Of Your Auto Insurance (Derby Daily Reporter)
(ARA) - Over the past year, gas prices have done nothing but spiral upwards. Consumer frustration has risen accordingly, due to financial constraints as well as consumers' inability to purchase a new car or travel as much as they might have intended.

Insurance Auto Auctions Acquires Salvage Management of Syracuse (The Auto Channel)
WESTCHESTER, Ill.--Aug. 1, 2006--Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc., a leader in automotive total loss and specialty salvage services in the United States, today announced the purchase of Salvage Management of Syracuse (SMS) in Cicero, NY. The 20-acre facility includes a large warehouse for indoor inspections and the Run & Drive(R) auction, plus ample private office space for the needs of insurance

Cheaper insurance if you don't drive at night (Reuters.co.uk)
LONDON (Reuters) - Young motorists will be offered cheaper insurance if they have a gizmo installed in their cars to make sure they don't drive at night, an insurance company said on Friday.

Mild winter blamed for spike in car thefts (The Plain Dealer)
It was a perfect winter for a car theft. Thefts spiked last year in Northeast Ohio, and police attribute it largely to a mild winter and wild teens. "Thieves are not going to steal cars in a blizzard," Parma Detective Marty Compton said.

Learn why you might want to buy more auto insurance (News 10 Now)
Besides your insurance agent, who really understands insurance? So it shouldn't be surprising if I tell you, you may not have enough automobile insurance.

Anti-car theft devices improve, but still not perfect (New Kerala)
Berlin: European insurance agencies are reporting a steady downturn in car thefts in the past 12 years, thanks to improved electronic protection devices. But even the most sophisticated alarm systems are no match for professional gangsters.

How Hot Is It In Your Car? (WRUF-AM Gainesville)
It is safe to say the heat is on as we head towards this weekend. We know how hot is outside but how hot is it inside your car. Spokesperson for Triple A insurance Yoli Buss has some tips to help keep things cool on wheels.

Anti-car theft devices improve, but still not perfect (Yahoo! India News)
Berlin, Aug 3 (DPA) European insurance agencies are reporting a steady downturn in car thefts in the past 12 years, thanks to improved electronic protection devices. But even the most sophisticated alarm systems are no match for professional gangsters.

Long-Term Care Insurance: Know Options (Hartford Courant)
You buy car insurance in case you're in a wreck. You get homeowner's insurance in case there's a fire. Doesn't it make sense to get long-term care insurance in case your health goes downhill?

Five Great Reasons to Shop Around For Auto Insurance (Kewanee Star Courier)
(ARA) - Shopping around is the number one way of saving money on insurance. Are you sure you're getting the best deal possible with your current insurance company?

19 indicted in car crackup con (New York Daily News)
Attorney General Eliot Spitzer busted 19 people and three businesses for insurance fraud - including a sham clinic that "treated" phony car accident victims - officials said this week.

Prevent costly insurance claim (The Abbotsford News)
Lock Out Auto Crime, run by volunteers and funded by ICBC, is offering tickets that can save you money by helping you become educated in preventing a costly insurance claim.

Palace asked to step into auto insurance row (INQ7 Business)
THE non-life insurance industry has asked President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to intervene in the problem hounding the vehicle insurance business, saying the impasse between opposing reform proposals is putting the public at a disadvantage.

0 Comments:

Post a Comment

Links to this post:

Create a Link

<< Home