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 MoreRising Auto Insurance Rates
A conversation recently took place amongst my neighbors who reside in Hillsborough County, Florida. One neighbor saw her auto insurance policy increase almost $500 annually. She was told by her Florida insurance company that they took a statewide increase due to rising costs and claims payouts. While this is true, to someone not employed in the Florida insurance industry, it does seem like a...
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...
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