The 2011 Car Affordability Index was released today with Massachusetts keeping its crown as the most affordable state in which to insure a vehicle. The Index was released by InsWeb, a leading online insurance comparison provider. To compile the list of the top 10 and the worst 10, InsWeb ranked all 50 states and Washington, […]
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Mass. Attorney General Coakley Will Not Promulgate Auto Regulations
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 […]
Auto Repair Bill Supporters Claim Growing Ranks, Public Backing
The Right to Repair Coalition says that the fight in now swinging in their favor.
Proposed Amendment to Performance Standards for Payment & Handling of Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Claims
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 […]
Massachusetts Attorney General Opposes Progressive’s Rate Hike Proposal for Commercial Vehicles
The Attorney General of Massachusetts, Martha Coakley, has made it clear that her office is opposing Progressive Insurance Company’s rate increase of 23.5% for its commercial auto insurance in the Commonwealth. In a letter sent to the Massachusetts Division of Insurance, Attorney General Coakley asked that agency to reject the Progressive Insurance Company’s planned rate […]
