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Insurers must prevent auto claimants from feeling ‘total loss’

Jaime L. Brockway — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 09:35:59 +0000

Insurers must be quick and fair throughout the claims process, communicating more with customers, to improve people's satisfaction when making an auto insurance claim, a new study says.

Insurers must prevent auto claimants from feeling ‘total loss’ via IFAwebnews.

Delaware fines Allstate, Encompass over handling of auto policies

IFAwebnews Staff — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 20:25:09 +0000

Delaware Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart fined Allstate Insurance Co. and Encompass Insurance Co. a total of $50,000 for violating state insurance laws, which the insurers blamed on computer problems.

Delaware fines Allstate, Encompass over handling of auto policies via IFAwebnews.

Insurers seeing historical-high losses from April tornadoes

Jaime L. Brockway — Tue, 24 May 2011 11:02:19 +0000

The tornadoes that hit the U.S. Midwest and Southeast during the last week of April resulted in as much as $6 billion in insured losses, according to a global risk modeling agency.

Insurers seeing historical-high losses from April tornadoes via IFAwebnews.

Allstate, Encompass settle suit over faulty medical bill review system

IFAwebnews Staff — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 14:00:19 +0000

Allstate and Encompass have agreed to settle a class-action suit that alleged that they used a faulty computerized medical bill review system to handle auto and homeowners’ medical claims.

Allstate, Encompass settle suit over faulty medical bill review system via IFAwebnews.

Ratings affirmed for New Jersey-based insurance group

IFAwebnews Staff — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 06:15:33 +0000

Noting its adequate risk-adjusted capitalization, A.M. Best has affirmed the ratings of Bridgewater, N.J.-based Allstate New Jersey Insurance Group and its members.

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Ratings affirmed for New Jersey-based insurance group via IFAwebnews.