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AASP/NJ Opens Dedicated Inbox to Compile Insurer Complaints Filed with New Jersey Regulator

June 8, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

The association is collecting forwarded copies of complaints sent to the Department of Banking and Insurance, aiming to build an organized record to present to the department. The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey has established a dedicated email inbox to collect and compile copies of insurance complaints filed with the New Jersey […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ, Insurance Department, Insurance Relations, New Jersey

Southern Farm Bureau Cuts Louisiana Auto Rates 10.6%

May 6, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

Six insurers finalize filings through April. Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple has finalized six private passenger auto insurance rate filings through the end of April, led by a 10.6% decrease from Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company that will save 39,332 policyholders approximately $16 million in premiums. The Southern Farm Bureau cut, applied to the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Insurance Department, Lousiana, Premiums

Southern California Tow Company Owners Arrested in $5.9 Million Workers’ Compensation Fraud Scheme

March 12, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

Brothers alleged to have underreported payroll by nearly 14 million to lower insurance costs. Brothers Mark Hassan, 46, of Corona Del Mar, and Ahmed Hassan, 35, of Walnut, Calif. were arrested March 11 on multiple felony insurance fraud charges after a California Department of Insurance investigation found the pair allegedly underreported nearly $13.7 million in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, Fraud, Insurance Department, Lawsuits, Towing

New Hampshire Drivers See Auto Insurance Rate Cuts From Major Carriers

March 6, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

Several major auto insurers have reduced personal auto insurance rates in New Hampshire, with approved decreases ranging from 3% to 11%, the New Hampshire Insurance Department announced March 5. The rate reductions are part of a broader national trend of declining personal auto premiums as claims severity and collision claims ease after years of sharp […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Allstate, Amica Insurance, Insurance Department, Nationwide, New Hampshire, Premiums, State Farm, Travelers

Louisiana Auto Insurance Rates Fell 5.8% in 2025 as Accident Frequency Declined

February 24, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

Private passenger auto insurance premiums in Louisiana dropped by an average of 5.8% in 2025, reversing several years of consecutive rate increases, according to new market impact data from the Louisiana Department of Insurance (LDI). The decline represents a statewide premium reduction of more than $344 million compared to the prior year. The LDI attributed […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Insurance Department, Louisiana, Premiums

Pennsylvania Regulators Block $91 Million in Auto Insurance Rate Increases

January 27, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

Pennsylvania’s insurance regulator prevented $91 million in personal auto insurance premium increases from taking effect in 2025, part of $227.9 million in total property and casualty insurance rate hikes blocked during the year. The Pennsylvania Insurance Department rejected or negotiated down rate increase proposals across multiple insurance lines, with personal auto representing the largest single […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Insurance Department, Pennsylvania, Premiums

Georgia Approves 3% State Farm Auto Insurance Rate Reduction

November 20, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Georgia insurance regulators announced yesterday they approved a 3% rate reduction for State Farm auto insurance customers, bringing total rate decreases for the insurer to more than 10% over the past year. The rate filing approved by Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John King will reduce premiums by an estimated $400 million annually for State […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Georgia, Insurance Department, Premiums

California Threatens to Suspend Tesla Insurance Operations

October 6, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Insurance Commissioner initiates enforcement actions over claims handling violations. The California Department of Insurance has issued enforcement actions against Tesla Insurance Services, Tesla Insurance Company and State National Insurance Company, alleging the companies repeatedly failed to properly handle hundreds of policyholder claims. The actions could result in the companies losing their ability to transact insurance […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Insurance, California, Insurance Department, Tesla

Louisiana Auto Insurers File Rate Reductions as Accident Frequency Drops

August 18, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Louisiana auto insurance companies have filed more than 20 rate reductions since January, with 14 cuts exceeding 1%, as reduced accident frequency drives down claims costs, state Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple announced August 14. “As cost drivers in the market go down, losses go down with them, and businesses are incentivized to compete for customers […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Insurance Department, Louisiana, Premiums

North Carolina Fines Members, Universal Insurance Companies $113,000 for Market Conduct Violations

May 2, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

North Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey announced May 1 that he has fined two insurance companies, The Members Insurance Co. and Universal Insurance Co., $113,000 following a market conduct examination. Members and Universal, which are licensed to write private passenger automobile and homeowners’ insurance policies in North Carolina, are owned by Auto Club Group. At the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fines, Insurance Department, Market Conduct Examination, North Carolina

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