Archive for September, 2011

Don’t let car rental companies sneak in insurance charges

Q • My wife recently rented a car in Columbus, Ohio, from Dollar Rent A Car. When I made the reservation for her, I specifically told them we did not want their extra insurance coverage.

Police Crack Down On Fake Auto Insurance

Police officers in Hialeah are working to make sure drivers have auto insurance and that their insurance cards are real.

Car Insurance Can Be Affected By Hidden Modifications

When buying a used car it’s wise to check that it has not been modified beyond the manufacturer’s original specifications or there is a possibilit …

Auto insurance carriers turn focus toward direct channels

More American consumers than ever are bypassing agents and buying auto insurance straight from insurers, prompting several big-name carriers to focus on a more direct approach to selling policies.

Next Louisiana insurance commissioner will face battles on 3 fronts

As Jim Donelon and Donald Hodge square off, car and heath insurance flare up as thorns, along with homeowners coverage

Secrets of car insurance adjusters

They’ll want to get off easy. Watch out for your own interests .

Lawmakers taking on medical marijuana insurance claims

The state Senate Judiciary committee voted unanimously Tuesday to prohibit auto insurance companies from paying claims for medical marijuana.

Gov. Scott answers questions about auto, home insurance

Gov. Rick Scott was asked at a Sun Sentinel editorial board meeting about a range of questions, including home and automobile insurance issues. Read the questions and answers.

One Frustrated Florida County Tackles Auto Insurance Fraud On Its Own

One county in Florida has decided not to wait on state lawmakers’ promise to address the insurance fraud and fix the state’s automobile no-fault law. It has has passed its own ordinance to crack down on fraudulent medical clinics

Fiesta Auto Insurance Selected by World Franchising Network as one of the Top 25 Franchises for Hispanics

World Franchising Network WFN has once again named Fiesta Auto Insurance , the nations only insurance and tax preparation franchise, as one of its Top 25 Franchises for Hispanics for 2011. PODER Magazine, the successor to Hispanic Enterprise, published the results in its July 2011 issue. We are proud to be a part of the prestigious list for…