Friday, May 14, 2021 • Washington Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler has issued an emergency rule that prohibits insurance companies from considering credit information in underwriting, or in setting rates for Auto, Boat, RV, Homeowners, and Renters policies. READ MORE >>
Monday, May 3, 2021 When the number (and severity) of accidents rise, claims costs increase, says Salvatore. “Everything is costing more – from the size of claim settlements to litigation costs, medical costs to auto repair, which has gotten more expensive because people are buying more new, more expensive cars. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, March 16, 2021 The issue of diminished value (DV) has been debated among insurance companies, lawyers, state courts, consumers (including activist groups), auto parts manufacturers, and auto repair shops. Supporters of the DV theory say that these losses are real and should be reimbursed under an insurance policy whenever READ MORE >>
Monday, February 22, 2021 Developing a proactive safety and health program is one of the best ways to help you control workplace incidents resulting in personal injuries and property damage. Why Do You Need A Safety Plan? To satisfy state and/or federal regulations To communicate procedures for reporting and recording accidents and incidents READ MORE >>
Friday, November 6, 2020 When drivers get behind the wheel of their cars they find a growing issue; the other guys and gals behind their wheels are ruder, more aggressive and are causing more accidents. Surveys typically offer the following information: • Most drivers have recently operated their car, truck or SUV in a risky manner READ MORE >>
Tuesday, August 25, 2020 How are you covered/insured if you rent a U-Haul (or other moving or box truck)? The answer is it really depends. Every insurance company/carrier differs in how they may extend coverage for vehicles like this from your policy. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, August 18, 2020 Is your next business errand putting your company assets at risk? Picture this: Before a business meeting, you ask your employee to run to the store and purchase lunches for the attendees. Shortly after, the phone rings, informing you that the employee was involved in a car crash. READ MORE >>
Monday, August 3, 2020 3 Easy Ways to Reduce the Risk of a Car Crash You can take control of your next trip, whether it’s across the state or across town, by following these simple rules: 1. Pay attention. Do you know how many drivers around the country are using cell phones or other electronic devices right now? READ MORE >>
Wednesday, July 22, 2020 Slow down, save money … and lives How many times has the following happened to you? You’re speeding when you spot a state highway patrol car. You quickly hit the brakes and slow down, relieved that you didn’t get caught … this time. READ MORE >>
Friday, May 24, 2019 Duties in the Event of Accident, Claim, Suit or Loss Insured’s Duties Give prompt notice to the insurer or its representative Obtain insurer’s consent before assuming an obligation, making a payment, or incurring an expense READ MORE >>
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