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MA Auto Insurance Market Welcomes Two New Entrants

August 23, 2013 by AC Editor

August 23, 2013 – Latest additions to the MA auto marketplace bring total number of auto insurers doing business in the Commonwealth to 34

Musings on the MAIP from the Urban and Urbane Agent, John Gallagher of The John C. Gallagher Insurance Agency.

August 2, 2012 by AC Editor

The John C. Gallagher Insurance Agency has been selling auto insurance on Dorchester Avenue for over 50 years in a former dining car beside the Fields Corner subway station. First as an assigned risk broker, then an ERP and now an urban agent with a voluntary contract, the Gallagher Insurance Agency has seen it all […]

Mass. Attorney General Coakley Will Not Promulgate Auto Regulations

April 15, 2011 by AC Editor

The Massachusetts Association of Insurance Agents announced on its website today that the Attorney General has decided not to promulgate her proposed auto insurance regulations, 940 CMR 28.00.  “Rather she will take a fresh look at ways to protect consumers in today’s competitive automobile insurance marketplace.” The press release prepared by the MAIA includes a […]

Proposed Amendment to Performance Standards for Payment & Handling of Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Claims

March 4, 2011 by AC Editor

On Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at 10:00 a.m., the Massachusetts Division of Insurance will hold a hearing regarding the proposed amendments to the Performance Standards for the Handling and Payment of Private Passenger Claims by Servicing Carriers. Commonwealth Automobile Reinsurers or CAR adopted these standards on November 3, 2010. Pursuant to Massachusetts Insurance Law, the […]

MAIA Speaks Out Against AG Coakley’s Proposed Auto Insurance Regulations

July 14, 2010 by Kara Larzelere

Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley Proposes Comprehensive New Regulations for Chapter 93A that Will Affect the Practices of Massachusetts Agents and Insurers.

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