A recent survey of New Jersey auto repair shops conducted by USA/DIRECT Inc., an independent research firm, showed there are significant differences in repair quality, speed of repairs, and customer experience when it comes to how well auto insurance companies provide claim services to policyholders.
In a blind survey, Palisades Safety and Insurance Management Corporation (”Palisades”) [...]

Another risk of a faltering economy may be an increase in the number of drivers who travel American highways and byways without adequate auto insurance. Falling housing prices, rising unemployment and turmoil in the financial markets have hit consumers hard, and some may be cutting costs on protection on the road. As a result of [...]

High Point Auto Insurance is proud to be a partner in the new PATCO FREEDOM to Save Program by offering participants a discount on car insurance. This program is available to the 38,000 daily riders who have a FREEDOM Card.
“High Point Auto Insurance is thrilled to partner with PATCO and support this exciting new program [...]

High Point Auto Insurance was awarded the New Jersey Vehicle Theft Associations’ 2008 Ziegler Award which recognizes, departments, organizations or companies that have significantly contributed to the fight against vehicle theft. High Point is the first insurance carrier to receive this award. The State of New Jersey reported 24,746 auto thefts in 2006.
“High Point Auto [...]

Nationwide Insurance is pleased to announce new commercial auto product features with the Commercial Auto Plus Endorsement. It provides the following coverages, and more:
New Vehicle Replacement Cost Coverage – Nationwide’s Commercial Auto Plus Endorsement can cover new private passenger vehicles, or pick up trucks up to 20,000 gross vehicle weight, without depreciation, if they are [...]

MajescoMastek, the U.S. subsidiary of global technology solutions provider Mastek, announced that the STG Insurance Suite, in its ready-to-deploy Application Service Provider (ASP) model, has gone live for The Responsive Auto Insurance Company, and will handle the carrier’s personal auto business in the state of Florida.
Established in 2007 as a regional carrier providing non-standard personal [...]

ICW Group Insurance Companies, which partners with 3,800 agents and brokers across the United States, is now offering workers’ compensation insurance in the state of Illinois.
The super-regional carrier’s industry-leading claims services and forward-thinking risk management has helped thousands of companies create a safe and productive work environment, while lowering the costs associated with workers’ compensation [...]

ISCS, a leading provider of P&C policy administration systems, is pleased to announce its new Web 2.0 state-of-the-art direct-to-consumer (DTC) personal auto policy quoting, purchase, and issuance product as an addition to the standard feature set of SurePower Innovation, the company’s comprehensive SOA insurance automation solution.
Property and casualty insurance companies need to automate critical business [...]

OneBeacon Insurance Group announced the formation of its newest specialty business – OneBeacon Energy Group, which targets upstream and midstream mid-market energy risks, as well as alternative and renewable energy sources.
Initial coverage offerings include monoline property, monoline general liability, and general liability combined with auto liability. These are available to the exploration and production, [...]

Fire season is here, and with dry weather comes the threat of wildfires. That is why Farmers Insurance and FireSafe Montana will conduct a first-ever press conference in front of the State Capital on June 18, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. to announce Fire Prevention Week in Montana.
“The purpose of the Fire Prevention Week is to [...]