Survey: Parents, Friends Model Bad Texting Habits for Teens

Almost half of teens text while driving even though almost all know it is dangerous—and at least a part of the reason can be attributed to bad examples set by the people around them, according to a new survey commissioned by AT&T that adds to previous research by insurance companies and other groups. The online [...]

May 10, 2012 • Tags: Teens • Posted in: Auto Insurance • No Comments

Understanding Your Legal Responsibilities When Buying A Car

Purchasing a new car is always exciting. Most can’t wait to get out on the road in the new ride and show it off to all of their family, friends and co-workers. However, buying a new car is about more than just signing the papers and sending the check. Individuals have a number of legal [...]

May 3, 2012 • Tags: Car, When Buying • Posted in: Auto Insurance • No Comments

Driving to College? You Need a Substantial Auto Insurance Cover

Students going on to universities and colleges will often need to but themselves a car to get around. They do need a trustworthy vehicle that they can depend on. This way they will have more time to study. Otherwise they will end up wondering how to get from place to place. This will ensure adequate [...]

April 17, 2012 • Tags: Need, Need Substantial • Posted in: Auto Insurance • No Comments

Maine Supreme Court: Man’s Road Rage Not Covered by Insurance

The Maine Supreme Court ruled last week that damages from a mans bout of road rage does not have to be covered by his employers car insurance company. The inicident took place in 2007 while the appellant, Michael Bryant, was driving a car covered with decals for a business called Prime Cut Meat Market, which [...]

How Florida Auto Insurance Coverage Could Change Dramatically In 2012

Many states with no fault auto insurance laws are considering updated insurance laws, but in 2012, Florida drivers will see some of the most significant reforms. The reforms will affect personal injury protection auto insurance coverage, often abbreviated simply as PIP. While there is disagreement between the Florida House and Senate, the changes will likely [...]

April 2, 2012 • Tags: 2012, Auto Insurance • Posted in: Auto Insurance • No Comments