- New Orleans residents are increasing auto insurance coverage for this hurricane season
Louisiana residents made more than 200,000 auto insurance claims after hurricanes Katrina and Rita yet insurance companies say no rate increases are coming.
- LA. residents made more than 200,000 auto insurance claims after hurricanes Katrina and Rita
Louisiana residents made more than 200,000 auto insurance claims after hurricanes Katrina and Rita yet insurance companies say no rate increases are coming.
- State decisions to limit tort liability: an empirical
analysis of no-fault automobile insurance laws.
Introduction Sixteen states enacted auto insurance no-fault laws from 1971 through 1976 that generally contained two key features: (1) the purchase of first-party coverage for medical expenses and loss of income for drivers and passengers, known as personal injury protection (PIP), was made compulsory; and (2) tort liability of negligent ......
- Good credit = better rates? (Ask Your
Advocate).
Q I have been driving for more than 20 years with an impecable driving record. I have no points on my licence. I assumed my driving history would grant me great insurance rates, now I'm finding out that my credit rating--which is not so stellar--has a greater impact. Is this ......
- The economics and politics of automobile insurance
rate classification.
Press). Austin, Regina, 1983, The Insurance Classification Controversy, University of Pennsylvania Law Review, 131: 517-583. Baumol, William J., 1991, Technological Imperatives, Productivity and Insurance Costs, Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance, 16: 154-165. Becker, Gary, 1983, A Theory of Competition Among Pressure Groups for Political Influence, Quarterly Journal of Economics, ......
- Universal auto insurance to boost industry, but poses
regulatory problems.
LA PAZ- The Bolivian government was responsible for a large bonus for the country's insurance industry this year. On Jan. 1,2001 a new law took effect requiring universal vehicle insurance. By the time the new law took effect, some 200,000 vehicle owners had purchased policies that met the Seguro Obligatorio ......
- Rate suppression.
"Rate suppression" can be defined broadly as government suppression of insurance rates below levels that would exist without price regulation. For some time now, the property-liability insurance trade press and other industry publications have contained many stories suggesting that regulation has suppressed auto insurance rates in a number of states....