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Insurance fraud costs everyone — One in every 10 claims filed is fraudulent (Tri-County Times)

Insurance costs are a large portion of many families’ budgets. And, insurance fraud increases those costs, by an average of $200 to $300 annually, per family, according to the Michigan Insurance Fraud Awareness Coalition.

Statewide Auto Theft Continues to Decline in Michigan (Insurance Journal)

An organization dedicated to reducing auto theft in Michigan reports that while there has been a decline in auto theft in the state, incidents of insurance fraud and component theft have …

Fremont Insurance Endorsed by Michigan Retailers Association (Insurance Journal)

Fremont Insurance, a Michigan-exclusive property and casualty insurance carrier, has been named as the endorsed insurer of the Michigan Retailers Association (MRA). This is the second consecutive …

Learning at the Detroit auto show (Detroit Free Press)

The Detroit auto show hosted a field trip and educational outing for thousands of high school students Wednesday. More than 4,000 students from 70 schools in Michigan and the Midwest descended on Cobo Center for Automotive Education Day, sponsored by State Farm Insurance.

Auto Insurance Key to Michigan State Senator’s Gubernatorial Bid (Insurance Journal)

State Sen. Hansen Clarke has jumped into the Michigan governor’s race now that Lt. Gov. John Cherry has decided not to run. Auto insurance reform will likely figure prominently in Clarke’s bid for …

Foremost Offers New Auto Product in Maryland (Insurance Journal)

Foremost Insurance Group is offering a new auto insurance program in Maryland that includes increased limit and deductible options. The new program, called DistinctChoice Auto, includes …

Michigan Auto Insurance Bills Stall As Senate Adjourns Without Acting (Insurance Journal)

The Michigan Senate adjourned before Christmas without taking action on a property/casualty insurance bill package already passed by the House of Representatives. The package would, among other …

Michigan House Democrats OK auto insurance bills (AP via Yahoo! News)

The Michigan House has passed legislation that would change how auto insurance rates could be set in the state.

Michigan House Democrats OK auto insurance bills (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

The Michigan House has passed legislation that would change how auto insurance rates could be set in the state. A bill that would prohibit using a driver’s education level, credit history or occupation to determine rates passed by a 57-47 vote Wednesday.

Reforms Result In Lower Auto Insurance Rates in New Jersey (WBGO-FM Newark)

(Trenton, 12/2/2009) Auto insurance premiums in New Jersey are down for a third straight year.