Category: Recreational Vehicles

From RV insurance to motorcycle policies, and everything in between, consumers and industry trends reflect how insurance for recreational vehicles are a great way to enhance any agency revenue as well as help to educate clients.

Felony insurance fraud charges laid against former MLB’s Ted Lilly

Julie Campbell
Ted Lilly insurance fraud

The former Major League Baseball pitcher is now facing three counts of the charge in the state of California. In California, Ted Lilly, the former Major League Baseball pitcher is now facing felony charges with three counts of insurance fraud against him for the filings that he allegedly made following an accident. Recent reports have stated that Lilly has entered a not guilty plea against the charges against him. The insurance fraud charges against Ted Lilly came from a claim that he filed after having been involved in an accident…

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Winter activities make insurance news in Ohio

Julie Campbell
Snowmobile Insurance news

Residents of the state have been urged to review the protection that they have for their snowmobiling, skiing, etc. Mary Taylor, the Department of Insurance Director and Lieutenant Governor of Ohio has released an insurance news statement which has advised residents of the state to look into their coverage before they take part in some of their favorite types of winter activities. The goal is to make sure that proper insurance coverage is in place in case an accident should happen. Taylor explained that Ohio is a great place for…

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Homeowners insurance rate change requested for mobile homes

Julie Campbell
homeowners insurance rates grow

The North Carolina Department of Insurance has released a statement to describe the request from the industry. The N.C. Department of Insurance (NCDOI) has now received a rate filing for homeowners insurance rates from the N.C. Rate Bureau, which is an entity that is not a part of the department, and which represents all insurers in the state that sell coverage for mobile homes. There are two different types of mobile home insurance that are offered in North Carolina. The first is through the MH(C) form, and the second is…

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Homeowners insurance might not provide golf cart and LSV protection

G. Turner
Golf cart car auto homeowners insurance

Low speed vehicles are starting to cause some significant coverage confusion in the United States. As low speed vehicles (LSV), such as street legal golf carts (also called golf cars), become increasingly popular, the number of questions that have been popping up about covering their use through auto or homeowners insurance have also been increasing. Insurance companies in states where these LSVs are becoming commonplace are answering more consumer questions. There is an important difference between the type of vehicle that would be covered under homeowners insurance and the type…

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ATV safety tips vital to agricultural community

Julie Campbell
ATV safety tips Insurance

Though this demographic represents 20 percent of four wheeler riders, it experiences 65 percent of fatalities. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s most recent data regarding the use of all terrain vehicles has shown that while the agricultural community represents about one in five riders, it also represents more than two out of every three fatalities, showing the importance of adherence to proper ATV safety tips. Montana, alone, experienced 27 deaths related to the use of ATVs between the years of 2008 and 2011. Although the figures from the Insurance…

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