Got a ticket? Here how to keep it off of your license
Are you a driver in the state of Florida? Have you been caught speeding? Did you run a stop sign? Are you a Florida driver who is now afraid this occurrence is going to increase your insurance rates? Then go to traffic school. As a Florida Auto Insurance Company, I know how it sounds. Who has time to sit in a class for several hours? It is much easier to just pay the ticket. Plus, you are...
Read MoreNo-fault auto insurance bill touted by Gov. Rick Scott has major gap
By Charles Elmore and John Kennedy Palm Beach Post Staff Writers TALLAHASSEE — In their haste to meet one of Gov. Rick Scott’s top priorities, Florida lawmakers left a glaring, potentially multimillion-dollar pothole in legislation revamping the state’s no-fault auto insurance. Scott had called the bill recasting the state’s fraud-filled personal injury protection system one of...
Read MoreCitizens Property Insurance Corp.
Posted in: N-J Editorials Tagged:Citizens Property Insurance Corp. ,insurance Florida officials have taken a welcome and overdue step to downsize Citizens Property Insurance Corp., the state-created insurer. April 20, 2012|By Doreen Hemlock, SunSentinel An undercover sting at a Miami massage clinic has netted arrests of 16 people for alleged auto insurance fraud and grand theft. The group is...
Read MoreHow PIP fraud affects Fla. car insurance rates
WBBH-TV updated 3/21/2012 11:50:21 PM ET 2012-03-22T03:50:21 A national survey ranks Florida in the top quarter for states with the highest car insurance rates. And with personal injury protection insurance fraud costing Floridians an estimated one billion dollars a year, many are questioning how much that fraud is impacting your car insurance. Irina Ramos, a mother of two, knows her money well...
Read MoreFake Car Insurance Crackdown
By Betty Yu NBCMIAMI.com Police officers and state troopers from 22 law enforcement agencies joined to crackdown on fake auto insurance cards Wednesday. It was the largest one-day operation of its kind in Florida’s. “We have a system in place where we have someone at the command post and will right away confirm if the insurance card is valid or not,” said Florida Highway Patrol...
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