Policeman faces jail after torching his car for insurance money (The Scotsman)
A POLICEMAN is facing an "almost inevitable" jail sentence after a sheriff ruled he had faked the theft of his car, torched it for the insurance money and lied about it in court.
Source: thescotsman.scotsman.com
A car theft victim, who feels that a car company and insurance agency are shirking their responsibilities towards him, (Malay Mail)
Businessman Lee Yoo Yoon, 57, whose Toyota Camry 2.4V was stolen in September last year when he sent his car for servicing at the Toyota Service Centre in Petaling Jaya, said he needed Bank Negara s assistance in getting at least one of the two organisations to pay for his loss.
Source: www.mmail.com.my
Car Insurance Customers Going to Insurance.com to Research and Buy Auto Insurance (The Auto Channel)
Insurance.com, the nation's largest online auto insurance agency, announced today that consumer car insurance quote requests on its website increased by more than 20% in 2005. This percentage reflects the growing comfort people have with using the Internet as a vehicle for researching and buying car insurance.
Source: www.theautochannel.com
Car Insurance Customers Going to Insurance.com to Research and Buy Auto Insurance (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Insurance.com, the nation's largest online auto insurance agency, announced today that consumer car insurance quote requests on its website www.insurance.com increased by more than 20% in 2005, the fourth straight year of growth.
Source: biz.yahoo.com
New West man convicted of ICBC insurance fraud (New West NewsLeader)
A New Westminster man is out of pocket nearly $20,000 after being convicted of insurance fraud involving ICBC. Boris Vucen of New Westminster was fined $5,000 and ordered to pay restitution to the Insurance Corporation of B.C. for $14,577 for falsely declaring the theft of his car.
Source: www.newwestnewsleader.com
The Hartford Announces Lower Car Insurance Prices in Indiana (The Auto Channel)
HARTFORD, Conn., Feb. 15 -- To better serve its Indiana agents and customers, The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. , one of the nation's leading providers of investment and insurance products, announced today that it will offer lower prices to many drivers under its popular Dimensions personal auto insurance program, which is available through the company's network of independent agents.
Source: www.theautochannel.com
Calif. Alliance Becomes National Auto Agents Alliance Affiliate (Insurance Journal)
The National Auto Agents Alliance held its semi-annual board meeting in Las Vegas on February 10, 2006. At the meeting, the membership application for The Alliance of Insurance Agents and Brokers was
Source: www.insurancejournal.com
Palo Alto groups lose bid to break from ZIP code for lower car insurance rates (North County Times)
PALO ALTO -- Several hundred residents who say they're paying too much for car insurance tried and failed to convince the U.S. Postal Service to allow them to migrate to a ZIP code where insurers charge cheaper rates.
Source: www.nctimes.com
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Source: www.hendon-times.co.uk
Pair Sentenced in Texas in Unlicensed Auto Insurance Fraud Scheme (Insurance Journal)
The Texas Department of Insurance Special Prosecutor, working in conjunction with the Dallas County District Attorney's Office, secured a criminal convictio
Source: www.insurancejournal.com
National Auto Agents Alliance Gathers for Semi-Annual Board Meeting (Insurance Journal)
The National Auto Agents Alliance (NAAA) held its semi-annual board meeting in Las Vegas on Feb. 10. At the meeting, the membership application for The Alliance of Insurance Agents and Brokers (f
Source: www.insurancejournal.com
Nebraska Man Found Guilty of Insurance Fraud, Sentanced to Prison (Insurance Journal)
The Nebraska Department of Insurance recently released information about the conviction and sentance of Robert C. Fisher. Fisher, who was doing business as Fisher Auto Glass, Inc., was found guilty a
Source: www.insurancejournal.com
Auto parts supplier Delphi delays court filing to continue talks with GM (Canadian Business)
DETROIT (AP) - Delphi Corp. avoided a devastating strike by delaying on Friday a bid to reject its labour agreements, but the largest U.S. auto supplier warned it will renew efforts to cancel its contracts in six weeks if it doesn't settle with its unions and its largest customer, General Motors Corp.
Source: www.canadianbusiness.com
Employers Charging Smokers Extra For Insurance (Channel Cincinnati)
If you smoke, you may soon find yourself paying more for health insurance than your non-smoking co-workers.
Source: www.channelcincinnati.com
Officer guilty of fake car theft (BBC News)
A policeman could face jail after being found guilty of faking the theft of his car for insurance money.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk
How Auto Insurance Web Sites are Leveling the Playing Field by Playing It Straight with Consumers; New Research by (The Auto Channel)
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.--Feb. 1, 20065, 2006--New research released today by Change Sciences Group, the leading online financial services benchmarking firm, shows that a handful of auto insurance sites are working hard to demystify rates, discounts, and claims in an effort to win consumer trust and new business.
Source: www.theautochannel.com
Bipartisan bill targets rising insurance cost (Denver Post)
A bipartisan coalition of state lawmakers Thursday targeted rising consumer insurance premiums with a bill that would force insurers to disclose more details about how they set rates.
Source: www.denverpost.com
AIG Auto Insurance Lowers Rates in Colorado; New Auto Insurance Rates Will Result in Savings for Thousands of Colorado (The Auto Channel)
NEW YORK--Feb. 1, 20063, 2006--AIG Auto Insurance today announced it would lower auto insurance costs for thousands of policyholders in Colorado.
Source: www.theautochannel.com