Tag: State Farm

State Farm launches holiday season with small business safety tips

Nordstrom
Small business safety - people working - computer - business

The insurance company created a complete list of recommendations for entrepreneurs during December. A recent release from State Farm placed the focus on small business safety. The company decided to “unwrap” some of the best tips it had to make sure entrepreneurs benefitted from the holidays while staying safe at the same time. The insurer underscored the importance of the right coverage especially during heavy shopping times. State Farm pointed out that at this time of year, there is considerably more foot traffic to contend with. This often also means…

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State Farm partners up with an Arizona autonomous vehicle consortium

Julie Campbell
Autonomous vehicle - Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey

The partnership makes the insurer the first one to join forces with this automotive technology group. The Institute for Automated Mobility (I.A.M.) and State Farm Insurance have announced that they are entering into an autonomous vehicle partnership. The consortium was launched a year ago and was formed to move ahead the development of automated vehicles. The partnership represents the first entry of an insurer into this effort. Governor Doug Ducey made the first announcement of this new tech and insurance partnership. Arizona Governor Ducey made the announcement that State Farm…

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Allstate and State Farm recognized for good student insurance discounts

Logan B.
Good student insurance discounts - young woman driving

Data from an auto policy quote provider showed the two insurers offer the most attractive deals. Popular car policy quote provider, 4AutoInsuranceQuote, there are two insurers that stand out for their good student insurance discounts: Allstate and State Farm. The founders of that website posted an article meant to help parents to save more on their kids’ coverage. The founders of the car insurance quote service published the article to show parents the best opportunities for good student insurance discounts. They illustrated the way that parents can save a lot…

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Insurance giants Allstate and State Farm file fraudulent billing suits against healthcare providers

Logan B.
Insurance Giants - Medical Room

The two carriers have each filed separate lawsuits against medical doctors and their clinics. Two U.S. insurance giants have each filed a lawsuit against medical doctors as well as the pain management clinics of those healthcare providers. The doctors and clinics have been accused of submitting bills to the insurers for unnecessary medical procedures conducted on victims of vehicle crashes. The lawsuits are against both the clinics and the doctors who own them and provide healthcare there. One of the two insurance giants, Allstate Insurance, filed a lawsuit in the…

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State Farm auto insurance rates drop in several states (including the most expensive)

Julie Campbell
State Farm auto insruance rates - Car on coins

The insurer has announced that drivers in many states will be feeling a bit of relief from their rates. State Farm auto insurance rates are falling in a number of states, including two of the most expensive places to drive in the country. Two states that will experience relief over what they had been paying include Michigan and Louisiana. Michigan drivers – who pay, on average, more than any other motorists in the country – will see an average State Farm auto insurance rate reduction of 3.5 percent. In total,…

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Camp Fire lawsuit filed against PG&E

Logan B.
camp fire lawsuit - wildfire

Insurance claims for the record breaking wildfire have now reached billions of dollars. Three major insurance companies have filed a Camp Fire lawsuit against PG&E as a result of the billions of dollars in claims they are expecting. The lawsuit is only the latest major challenge PG&E faces due to the massive Californian wildfire. The insurance companies that have each filed a Camp Fire lawsuit against PG&E include Allstate Insurance Co, State Farm, and USAA. PG&E has already confessed that it was aware of a high voltage transmission tower close…

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State Farm homeowners insurance customers may soon receive a refund

H. Cutner
State Farm homeowners insurance

The same may be said for many renters insurance policyholders in California. State Farm homeowners insurance and renters insurance customers in California may soon be receiving refund payments. The insurer is sending the checks to customers as a result of a decision made by the state Department of Insurance. The California Department of Insurance told State Farm it needed to repay policyholders due to excessive rates. The department deemed the rates charged to State Farm homeowners insurance and renters insurance customers to be excessive. As a result, about 250,000 policyholders…

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