11+ hour, 53+ min ago   (463+ words) Fourth-quarter lobbying disclosures from 2025 show insurance companies and groups focused on multiple issues that impact the repair industry in the last part of the year, including the REPAIR Act, towing regulations, and disaster insurance issues, according to documents filed with…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (722+ words) Oklahoma legislators are questioning property insurance's influence on lawmaking in the state, according to a recent article published by Oklahoma Watch, a nonprofit news site." The article specifically focuses on Rep. Mark Tedford (R-District 69) and Aaron Reinhardt's (R-District 37) sponsorship of…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (300+ words) A Rhode Island bill would allow consumers to seek recovery when an insurer, in bad faith, refuses to pay or settle a claim, regardless of whether there is a breach of contract." Senate Bill 2311 adds that good faith and fair…...

5+ mon, 5+ day ago   (454+ words) State Farm has notified employees via email that a voluntary exit program will start soon, according to a report from WGLT, a public radio station covering the Bloomington, Illinois area, where the insurance company is headquartered." WGLT says the exit…...

5+ mon, 4+ week ago   (473+ words) The Consumer Federation of America (CFA) and the Center for Insurance Research (CIR) are requesting recommendations from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) that would enhance consumer rights and transparency on unknown and undisclosed risk characteristics in property and…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1089+ words) During the first themed meeting of the Collision Industry Conference (CIC), held last week in Philadelphia, a panel on how total losses are determined by law was held with input from repairer, insurer, and government perspectives. Jill Tuggle, CIC Governmental Committee…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (394+ words) Auto insurance could be included in legislation that Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has called for after State Farm hiked homeowners insurance by 27.2% earlier this month." Illinois is the only state without an insurance rate review process." Rep. Bob Morgan told…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (439+ words) The Pennsylvania Insurance Department (PID) says that during the first six months of this year, it blocked $210.1 million, including $85.3 million in personal auto, in requested annual property and casualty (P&C) insurance premium increases. The PID blocked the increases through its…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (263+ words) The Kentucky Department of Insurance (DOI) Commissioner Sharon Clark filed an emergency administrative regulation last week defining Kelley Blue Book and J.D. Power as the valuation guides, or tools, that property and casualty insurers should use when determining the retail value…...

6+ mon, 4+ week ago   (429+ words) A survey of 1,000 Americans has found that the majority are decreasing their auto insurance coverage and putting off big purchases to make ends meet due to "rising cost of living and fears of a looming recession." The Guardian Service survey…...