Tag: California auto insurance

Critics question California auto insurance plan designed for affordability

California auto insurance

Some believe it is doomed for failure. The California auto insurance industry is used to leading the country in terms of legislation, but a recent decision aimed to decrease the number of uninsured drivers is receiving significant criticism regarding its practical application. There are currently some states with over one quarter of drivers without any coverage at all. Though the majority of those states do have a requirement for motorists to prove that they have some form of coverage, the threat of consequences – whether they be a suspension of…

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California auto insurance places teen driver safety in the spotlight

Nordstrom
Califronia Health Insurance

Commissioner Jones identifies the 100 days that are deadliest for adolescent motorists Teen driver safety has been brought to center stage in the California auto insurance industry, as Commissioner Dave Jones has identified the 100 days throughout the year that are most deadly for young motorists. He worked with traffic safety experts and found that the span from Memorial Day to Labor Day is deadliest for teen drivers. Following the discovery of this information, Jones joined parents, experts in California auto insurance requirements and teen driver safety, as well as…

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California auto insurance policyholders to see improvements in price

Julie Campbell
California auto insurance

State commissioner Dave Jones announces decreases of up to 9 percent in premiums. New and important changes to the state’s low cost California auto insurance program have been announced by Commissioner Dave Jones, who said that as of May 15, there will be a decrease of up to 9 percent to the policies across the 58 counties. Furthermore, there has been an increase to the income eligibility caps, so that more drivers will qualify. The hope is that more of the uninsured drivers in the state will take part in…

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Proof of California auto insurance goes mobile

H. Cutner

California auto insurance has just taken a high tech step forward with electronic proof of coverage. Rooting around to find proof of coverage when you’ve been pulled over is about to become a thing of the past as California auto insurance goes electronic and a new bill allows motorists to use their smartphones to provide the proof of a policy. This will be an acceptable form of proof regardless of the situation. Whether you are pulled over by a police officer, or if you need to exchange information following a…

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Helpful tips to keep your California auto insurance premiums low

Nordstrom

The two most common mars on a motorist’s driving record and that can cause California auto insurance to become more expensive than it needs to be are tickets and at-fault accidents. Though most drivers are worried about increases in premiums over time, there are many things that they can do to help to keep those costs as low as possible. This involves maintaining a driving record that is as spotless as possible, which is beneficial not only for keeping lowered insurance payments, but also to keep you, your passengers, and…

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