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ACIC Seeks to Axe Sacramento Crash Tax Scheme
Publish Date: 08/13/2010
Summary: A proposed crash tax ordinance before the City Council sends a message that Sacramento operates like a small-town speed trap, gouging unwary non-resident drivers, according to Sam Sorich, president of the Association of California Insurance Companies.... more


Sacramento to Consider Crash Tax
Publish Date: 07/19/2010
Summary: Sacramento is the latest local government in California to consider imposing an unfair crash tax on out-of-town motorists who are involved in local auto accidents, said Sam Sorich, president of the Association of California Insurance Companies (ACIC).... more


ACIC Supports Homeowners Disclosure Bill
Publish Date: 06/29/2010
Summary: ACIC supports legislation which would revise and improve disclosure information to help homeowners decide on the amount of insurance to purchase, ACIC Vice President Mark Sektnan said today.... more


ACIC Urges Memorial Day Drivers to Use Caution; Beware of Accident Response Fees
Publish Date: 05/25/2010
Summary: With millions of people taking to the roadways for the Memorial Day holiday, the Association of California Insurance Companies (ACIC) is urging drivers to take extra precautions while driving to avoid traffic accidents.... more


ACIC: Unfair Crash Tax Continues to Spread
Publish Date: 05/12/2010
Summary: The unfair practice by some local governments to impose a tax on auto accident victims is continuing to spread unabated across California at the expense of often unsuspecting motorists, according to the Association of California Insurance Companies (ACIC).... more


ACIC Opposes Work Comp Bill; Seeks Cost-Saving Changes
Publish Date: 05/03/2010
Summary: The Association of California Insurance Companies (ACIC) is opposed to a workers compensation bill slated for a committee hearing this week because the measure could increase pharmacy costs and fails to address underlying problems that are currently driving up these costs, reports ACIC Vice President Mark Sektnan.... more


ACIC Works to Protect Policyholder in Car Sharing Bill
Publish Date: 04/30/2010
Summary: The Association of California Insurance Companies (ACIC) is working with the author of California legislation aimed at insurance issues related to vehicle sharing programs. ... more


Poizner's Foreign Policy Actions Exceed Legal Authority
Publish Date: 03/26/2010
Summary: Five trade associations representing California’s life, health, and property/casualty insurance industry issued the following statement today in response to Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner’s announcement related to insurer investments.... more


ACIC Opposes Response Tax for Auto Accidents and House Fires
Publish Date: 02/18/2010
Summary: The Association of California Insurance Companies (ACIC) opposes local governments imposing a special tax for responding to auto accidents and house fires in their jurisdictions, reports ACIC President Sam Sorich.... more


ACIC Unveils New, User-Friendly Web Site
Publish Date: 02/01/2010
Summary: The Association of California Insurance Companies (ACIC) today announced the launching of its new, user-friendly Web site to provide information about the association’s activities in the California legislative, regulatory, media and legal arenas.... more


ACIC Creates Web Site to Track Local Government's Auto Crash Taxes
Publish Date: 01/25/2010
Summary: Californians now have a new Web site for obtaining the updated information on the growing local government trend of imposing an unfair crash tax on drivers when emergency vehicles are sent to the scene of accidents, reports Sam Sorich, president of the Association of California Insurance Companies.... more


New ’Pay-Drive’ Auto Insurance Regulations
Publish Date: 10/16/2009
Summary: The regulations give policyholders the option to have their auto insurance premiums based on the actual miles they drive rather than on estimated miles driven. ... more


ACIC: Fire Victims Urged to Seek Safety, Contact Insurers
Publish Date: 08/31/2009
Summary: Victims of California’s devastating fires are encouraged to seek safety and then contact their insurance companies as soon as possible to begin receiving assistance, according to Sam Sorich, president of the Association of California Insurance Companies.... more


ACIC Opposes Regulations Unfair to Consumers
Publish Date: 08/26/2009
Summary: In testimony presented at a hearing here today, ACIC opposed Department of Insurance proposed regulations which would make it more difficult for insurance companies to provide their customers with fair insurance rates.... more


ACIC Supports Innovative Auto Insurance Regulations
Publish Date: 07/10/2009
Summary: The Association of California Insurance Companies (ACIC) supports proposed, innovative Department of Insurance regulations that would allow policyholders to pay for their auto insurance based on the actual number of miles driven, ACIC President Sam Sorich said today.... more


Insurance Industry Plays Significant Role in California’s Economy
Publish Date: 05/18/2009
Summary: The insurance industry plays a significant role in California’s economy, employing hundreds of thousands of workers, investing billions of dollars in state and local governments and paying the fourth largest amount in taxes to the state’s General Fund, according to a 2009 report released today by insurers.... more


ACIC: For Fire Victims: Safety First for Family, Neighbors
Publish Date: 05/07/2009
Summary: “Victims of the devastating Santa Barbara wildfire should think first of safety and protect themselves, their families and neighbors from harm,” advises Sam Sorich, president of the Association of California Insurance Companies (ACIC).... more


ACIC Members Elect Chair and Vice Chair at Annual Meeting
Publish Date: 04/22/2009
Summary: Kathleen Bissell, assistant vice president of Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, was elected this week as chair of the Association of California Insurance Companies (ACIC) Board of Directors at the association’s annual meeting here.... more


Taxes for Out-of-Town Accident Victims on Local Agendas
Publish Date: 03/03/2009
Summary: All Californians are being warned of a growing, disconcerting trend in the state by local governments moving to impose taxes on unknowing, out-of-towners who have the unfortunate experience of being in an auto accident, regardless ... more


ACIC: Proposal Limits Consumer Choices on Repairs
Publish Date: 02/24/2009
Summary: The Association of California Insurance Companies (ACIC) opposes a Department of Insurance regulation that would limit the ability of consumers to learn about choices available to them for repairing their accident-damaged vehicles, reports ACIC Vice President and General Counsel Jeff Fuller.... more


Veteran Lobbyist, Committee Consultant Joins ACIC Staff
Publish Date: 01/22/2009
Summary: Mark Sektnan, a veteran Sacramento lobbyist and committee consultant, joined The Association of California Insurance Companies’ (ACIC) staff this week as vice president with primary responsibility for advocacy of personal lines issues.... more

Bill Roundups

ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 08/27/2010
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 08/20/2010
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. ... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 08/13/2010
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 08/06/2010
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 07/30/2010
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. ... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 07/02/2010
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. ... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 07/02/2010
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. ... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 06/25/2010
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. ... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 06/18/2010
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. ... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 06/11/2010
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled to be heard next week. ... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 05/28/2010
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. ... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 05/21/2010
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. ... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 05/14/2010
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. ... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 05/07/2010
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. ... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 04/30/2010
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. ... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 04/23/2010
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. ... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 04/16/2010
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. ... more


ACIC Bill Roundup 4-9-10
Publish Date: 04/09/2010
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. ... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 10/16/2009
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. If you have any questions or comments, please contact Bill Packer, media relations, or Sam Sorich, president of the Association of California Insurance Companies.... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 09/18/2009
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. If you have any questions or comments, please contact Bill Packer, media relations, or Sam Sorich, president of the Association of California Insurance Companies.... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 09/15/2009
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. If you have any questions or comments, please contact Bill Packer, media relations, or Sam Sorich, president of the Association of California Insurance Companies.... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 08/31/2009
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. If you have any questions or comments, please contact Bill Packer, media relations, or Sam Sorich, president of the Association of California Insurance Companies.... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 08/07/2009
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. If you have any questions or comments, please contact Bill Packer, media relations, or Sam Sorich, president of the Association of California Insurance Companies.... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 07/02/2009
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. If you have any questions or comments, please contact Bill Packer, media relations, or Sam Sorich, president of the Association of California Insurance Companies.... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 06/29/2009
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. If you have any questions or comments, please contact Bill Packer, media relations, or Sam Sorich, president of the Association of California Insurance Companies.... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 06/19/2009
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. If you have any questions or comments, please contact Bill Packer, media relations, or Sam Sorich, president of the Association of California Insurance Companies.... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 06/12/2009
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. If you have any questions or comments, please contact Bill Packer, media relations, or Sam Sorich, president of the Association of California Insurance Companies.... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 06/05/2009
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. If you have any questions or comments, please contact Bill Packer, media relations, or Sam Sorich, president of the Association of California Insurance Companies.... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 05/22/2009
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. If you have any questions or comments, please contact Bill Packer, media relations, or Sam Sorich, president of the Association of California Insurance Companies.... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 05/18/2009
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. If you have any questions or comments, please contact Bill Packer, media relations, or Sam Sorich, president of the Association of California Insurance Companies.... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 05/08/2009
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. If you have any questions or comments, please contact Bill Packer, media relations, or Sam Sorich, president of the Association of California Insurance Companies.... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 05/01/2009
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. If you have any questions or comments, please contact Bill Packer, media relations, or Sam Sorich, president of the Association of California Insurance Companies.... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 04/27/2009
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. If you have any questions or comments, please contact Bill Packer, media relations, or Sam Sorich, president of the Association of California Insurance Companies.... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 04/17/2009
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. If you have any questions or comments, please contact Bill Packer, media relations, or Sam Sorich, president of the Association of California Insurance Companies.... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 04/09/2009
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. If you have any questions or comments, please contact Bill Packer, media relations, or Sam Sorich, president of the Association of California Insurance Companies.... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 04/03/2009
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. If you have any questions or comments, please contact Bill Packer, media relations, or Sam Sorich, president of the Association of California Insurance Companies.... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 03/27/2009
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. If you have any questions or comments, please contact Bill Packer, media relations, or Sam Sorich, president of the Association of California Insurance Companies.... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 03/13/2009
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. If you have any questions or comments, please contact Bill Packer, media relations, or Sam Sorich, president of the Association of California Insurance Companies.... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 03/09/2009
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. If you have any questions or comments, please contact Bill Packer, media relations, or Sam Sorich, president of the Association of California Insurance Companies.... more


ACIC Bill Roundup
Publish Date: 01/27/2009
Summary: Following is ACIC’s weekly Bill Roundup news release which lists insurance-related bills scheduled for legislative action and/or other measures acted upon by lawmakers. If you have any questions or comments, please contact Bill Packer, media relations, or Sam Sorich, president of the Association of California Insurance Companies.... more

ACIC in the News

Sacramento-area cities debate value of crash tax
Publish Date: 08/23/2010
Summary: Bad drivers with Sacramento County and city addresses might want to skirt the city of Roseville.... more


Pay-Per-Wreck: Visitors Could Pay Extra For Car Accidents in Sacramento
Publish Date: 08/17/2010
Summary: Just hours before Sacramento's City Council was set to vote on a controversial "crash tax" the City Manager pulled it from the agenda.... more


Sacramento 'crash tax' debate is delayed
Publish Date: 08/17/2010
Summary: Sacramento's "crash tax" is back in the shop.... more


Sacramento Accident-Fee Plan Similar to One Found Unlawful, Ineffective
Publish Date: 08/17/2010
Summary: An accident-response fee ordinance before the Sacramento City Counsil contains language identical in parts to an ordinance used in a nearby community that a grand jury found to be in violation of Califoria law and unsuccessful in raising revenue.... more


Son of 'crash tax' is still a clunker
Publish Date: 08/16/2010
Summary: It has been gussied up with a new paint job and shiny wheels, but Sacramento's proposed "crash tax" is still a lemon. ... more


Opinion: Is Sacramento acting like a small-town speed trap?
Publish Date: 08/12/2010
Summary: Sacramento is rightly proud to be the capital of America’s largest state. It should be welcoming with open arms those from outside Sacramento who work in the city and visitors from around the world. ... more


Glass Sales Repairmen Draw Complaints
Publish Date: 07/30/2010
Summary: High-pressure sales pitches by some auto glass repair companies can be tiring if drivers don't say "no."... more


Fire department fees: An abdication of government
Publish Date: 07/26/2010
Summary: Editorial expresses opposition to the crash taxes that have been imposed or are being considered by a number of California local governments.... more


Insurers Back Revision to Homeowners Disclosure Inspired by 1991 Oakland Firestorm
Publish Date: 07/21/2010
Summary: The California Senate is poised to adopt an update to the disclosure notice insurers are required to provide at the inception of a policy to help homeowners decide on the amount of insurance to obtain.... more


Council to consider billing nonresident drivers for emergency services
Publish Date: 07/20/2010
Summary: The City Council Law and Legislation Committee decided today to put the measure on the Aug. 5 council agenda.... more


Crash tax proposal under Sacramento city consideration
Publish Date: 07/20/2010
Summary: The Sacramento City Fire Department and the city of Sacramento are considering implementing a fee to recover the costs of services for non-residents involved in car crashes within city limits.... more


California fire agencies charging for crash-scene services
Publish Date: 06/25/2010
Summary: Drivers in California who cause crashes may find their pocketbooks dented as well, courtesy of local fire departments.... more


Chula Vista council delays vote on crash fee
Publish Date: 06/17/2010
Summary: Officials in Chula Vista will wait to hear from representatives of the car insurance industry before deciding whether to implement a fee that would bill at-fault drivers for cleaning up accidents where brake fluid, gasoline and other hazardous fluids are spilled.... more


On the hook for crash cleanup
Publish Date: 06/14/2010
Summary: Motorists who have been in an accident could be charged a hefty price for the Fire Department to clean up the debris left behind.... more


Voter skepticism of big moneyed interests could play role in fall campaign
Publish Date: 06/11/2010
Summary: The big snackdown of big money in Tuesday's primary might have big implications for the fall.... more


Opinion: Get in an auto accident, get taxed
Publish Date: 05/27/2010
Summary: California motorists beware: you may be victimized by an onerous and burgeoning practice by local governments to tax you just for being in an accident. ... more


List of Insurers Forgoing Iran-Linked Investments
Publish Date: 05/18/2010
Summary: The list of insurance companies agreeing to forgo Iran-linked investments is growing, with more than 75 percent of insurers licensed to do business in California agreeing to refrain from future investing, but some big names have not complied. ... more


Calif. Agents, Insurer Groups Discuss Homeowners Replacement Cost Regs
Publish Date: 05/17/2010
Summary: To alleviate concerns about homeowner under-insurance, the California Department of Insurance has proposed regulations governing standards and training for estimating replacement value on homeowners' insurance.... more


Insurers Shun California Request to Stop Investing in Iran-Related Companies
Publish Date: 05/14/2010
Summary: Nearly 300 insurance companies licensed to do business in California have refused to comply with a state regulator's request that they stop making new investments in corporations engaged in energy or defense-related work in Iran. ... more


Insurers Opposed to Calif. Workers' Comp Bill
Publish Date: 05/05/2010
Summary: A workers' compensation bill slated for a California committee hearing this week could increase pharmacy costs and fails to address underlying problems that are currently driving up system costs, according to the Association of California Insurance Companies Vice President Mark Sektnan.... more


Tight for cash, governments raise traffic fees
Publish Date: 03/20/2010
Summary: Shomari Jennings was willing to pay the $70 ticket he received for driving without a seatbelt, but not the slew of tacked-on fees and penalties that ballooned the cost more than tenfold.... more


Mayor Thinks 'Crash Tax' Is Good Idea
Publish Date: 02/23/2010
Summary: Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson said Tuesday that a proposed tax for responding to auto accidents and house fires is a good idea.... more


ACIC's Sam Sorich interviewed by KFI on crash tax
Publish Date: 02/19/2010
Summary: Radio interview... more


'Crash tax' gaining ground in California
Publish Date: 02/18/2010
Summary: A recession-spawned move to bill out-of-area drivers for the locals’ costs of cleaning up traffic crashes, once limited to a handful of municipalities in California, is gaining ground across the state.... more


Calif. Drivers May Soon Pay for Accident Cleanup
Publish Date: 02/18/2010
Summary: It's tough being in a car accident. But if you're at fault, get ready to pay a fee of up to several thousand dollars, for the fire department to clean up the mess.... more


California Aims for Iran's Pocketbook
Publish Date: 02/12/2010
Summary: California Insurance commissioner Steve Poizner is helping those fighting for democracy from thousands of miles away and in quite a unique way.... more


Calif. Moves Against Insurers With Iran-linked Investments
Publish Date: 02/11/2010
Summary: California's Insurance Commissioner said next month he will take regulatory steps against insurers with investments in firms with Iranian connections that could lower their capital and surplus levels.... more


Candidates target Iranian holdings
Publish Date: 02/10/2010
Summary: Two California gubernatorial candidates are pushing insurers and the state's two major pension funds to sell more than $6 billion worth of holdings in companies doing business in Iran.... more


Poizner wants insurers to cut Iran ties
Publish Date: 02/10/2010
Summary: Saying the investments are too risky, California's insurance commissioner is stepping up his campaign to get insurers to dump their holdings in companies tied to Iran.... more


Governor gearing up to sell ads on freeway electronic signs
Publish Date: 02/05/2010
Summary: In his latest effort to patch California's cash-strapped budget, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has resurrected an idea to convert overhead freeway displays into electronic advertising billboards.... more


Fire Departments Charge for Service, Asking Accident Victims to Pay Up
Publish Date: 02/04/2010
Summary: Already banned in several states, the practice of charging to respond to house fires and car accidents -- dubbed a "crash tax" or an "accident tax" -- has horrified victims and earned the ire of insurance lobbyists who say their member companies are being targeted to make up for budget shortfalls. ... more


You're Safe, Now Pay Up
Publish Date: 02/03/2010
Summary: Stockton's plan to charge people if they have the unmitigated gall to have an accident makes us uneasy.... more


Fire Agency Seeks Crash Tax
Publish Date: 01/13/2010
Summary: San Diego Tribune Article... more


Calif. Court Says Insurers Must Pay Consumer Advocate Fees
Publish Date: 01/05/2010
Summary: A California appeals court ruled that the state’s insurers must compensate consumer advocacy groups when they take action to have a carrier’s rates rolled back, even when a settlement is reached without a hearing. ... more


Sam Sorich Addresses Mileage-Based Premiums with ABC News
Publish Date: 10/17/2009
Summary: Speaking on KABC-TV in Sacramento, Calif., Sam Sorich, president of the Association of California Insurance Companies addressed the new ‘Pay-Drive’ Auto Insurance Regulations, which could make it cheaper for those who don't drive a lot.... more

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