Insurers Report Rise in Questionable Claims Led By Hail, Auto Glass

Insurers Report Rise in Questionable Claims Led By Hail, Auto Glass: "Property/casualty insurance companies are reporting that the number of claims requiring more scrutiny than normal rose again in the first half of this year compared to 2009.
The National Insurance ..."

Pennsylvania May Use Traffic Cameras to Confirm Insurance

Pennsylvania May Use Traffic Cameras to Confirm Insurance: "Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell says a network of surveillance cameras could be used to identify uninsured drivers and help raise money for the state treasury.
Rendell brought up the idea last week ..."

Claim Frequency, Severity Higher For Hybrid Vehicles

Claim Frequency, Severity Higher For Hybrid Vehicles: "Hybrid vehicles overall have higher collision claim frequencies and a 6.5 percent, or $182, higher average claim severity than gas-powered vehicles, according to a Mitchell International Inc. study."

Enforcement Lax on Indiana Teen Driver Cell Phone Ban

Enforcement Lax on Indiana Teen Driver Cell Phone Ban: "Indiana police agencies have issued almost no tickets to drivers younger than 18 for using cell phones since a ban on them using mobile devices while behind the wheel took effect a year ..."