‘Crash and buy’ scheme has become a growing trend in Maryland. Latest case involves a Forestville resident who was ordered to pay nearly $20,000 as a result.
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Motor Vehicle Crash Overview
The number of people just injured had fallen from 2.4 million to 2.3 million.
Read MoreHome team loss boost claim rates
Claim frequency was higher on home game days, compared with other days. The effect was especially pronounced in the ZIP codes where the stadiums are located, though it was also present in the surrounding ZIP codes.
Read MoreAlcohol-related vehicle crashes likely to increase during Super Bowl
With Super Bowl Sunday right around the corner, it is important to remember that safety comes first and individuals should take extra precaution when driving.
Read MoreFour key steps to take after a car accident
The Insurance Information Institute offers four easy steps to take after being in a car accident to make the process run smoothly.
Read MoreNational Teen Driver Safety Week
Other major contributing factors to the higher crash risk of young drivers are night driving and teen passengers. Teenagers are involved in more motor vehicle crashes late in the day, and at night, than at other times of the day.
Read MoreFEMA highlights importance of winter weather preparedness
With the winter season approaching, FEMA reminds individuals to be prepared for the extreme cold and winter storms.
Read MoreLiability issues with self-driving cars
The Commissioner will hear from a number of companies that are developing self-driving cars and from representatives of insurance companies and other state agencies with whom the Department of Insurance is working with to make sure that public policy is in place to address this new technology.
Read MoreInsuring your classic car
If you do own a collectible, you will need classic car insurance to make sure you are fully covered. Use these quick tips to make sure you have the appropriate coverage.
Read MoreRidesharing drivers may face insurance coverage gap
Ridesharing uses mobile technology to connect passengers to drivers. Instead of hailing a cab from the curb or calling a 1-800 number, consumers download an app to their smartphones that allows the customer to request a ride.
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