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Shops can write an estimate and run complete management systems on the Apple iPad.

Case challenges insurer’s ability to consider gender of driver when writing auto coverage.

Survey finds ignorance of terms, suspicion of payout, slowing sales Down Under.



Seminar directed at insurance rookies, those in technical positions within insurance companies who provide internal support, and those who want to sell to insurers.



In a suit filed by Allstate Insurance Co., against from Toyota Motor Corp., the insurer is seeking to recover more than $3 million Allstate and affiliates paid in claims for accidents linked to unintended acceleration in Toyota vehicles.

J.D. Power survey says customer dissatisfaction highest in five years as sinking home values engender unease over premiums.

Cloud-based disability claims system now features return-to-work duration guidelines with predictive modeling.

Presidential action extends National Flood Insurance Program for another year.

Under the new laws, police can pull over any driver suspected of using a mobile device for texting or accessing the Internet.

While BlackBerry may be late to the game, insurance IT shops prefer its security features to Apple's.

New paper from NAMIC highlights legislative issues surrounding vehicle repair.

Market Force polled consumers regarding their thoughts about and experiences with their auto insurers.

Distracted driving is quickly rocketing up the ranks of risks for insurers. Coming on the heels of a Chubb study last week that found motorists are in favor of banning cell phone use while driving, the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) today reinforced the popular sentiment that the issue of distracted driving absolutely must be addressed on multiple fronts, including:

Chubb survey finds more than half of U.S. motorists say they have used a cell phone while driving, but 90% say it should be illegal to do so.

House vote grants one more year for cash-strapped program.

Several key provisions of the health care reform law go into effect today.

A difficult economy and poor customer service may encourage fraud, according to a new Accenture survey.

Pega Claims for P&C insurers is designed to enhance ease-of-use and improve service delivery.

GPS integration with Garmin to improve field appraiser productivity.

Advancements in health care analytics could mean big changes for insurers.