All images, information, and text courtesy of repairerdrivennews.com. Written by John Huetter. Copyright 2017. All Rights Reserved) Read the Original Article here: http://www.repairerdrivennews.com/2017/09/22/crash-network-smaller-regional-insurers-better-for-auto-body-shops-customers-during-claims/ A CRASH Network survey of more than 1,200 collision repairers found the nation’s largest auto insurers lag far behind smaller and regional rivals when it comes to handling their c

(All images, information, and text courtesy of ClaimsJournal.com. Written by Stephanie K. Jones. Copyright 2015 Associated Press. All Rights Reserved) A settlement has been reached in a long-running dispute between the nation’s largest homeowners’ insurer and the state of Texas over premium overcharges. The Texas Office of Public Insurance Counsel (OPIC) announced Feb. 27 that a settlement had been reached requiring State Farm subsidiary, State Farm Lloyds, to refund $352.5 m

(All content, text and images are the sole property of and were provided by law.freeadvice.com.) Your state’s Department of Insurance (DOI) is a resource for information on insurance companies’ financial stability, but it also regulates insurance companies’ handling of claims for promptness, fairness in negotiations and good faith settlements. Simply put, you, as a consumer, have a right to file a complaint with them if you believe your insurance claim has been mishandled or

(All content, text, and images are the property of ihlaw.com. All rights reserved.) Insurance companies facing legal action for bad behavior is nothing new. What’s interesting is the multitude of ways that these companies are found to be trying to get out of paying. Geico is the latest insurance company to get in hot water for it’s claims services. Two class action suits have been filed, one in Delaware and one in New York, against Geico Insurance. The suits allege, among oth