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Kentucky Auto Insurers Must Use Blue Book or J.D. Power on Vehicle Values, DOI Says

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Auto insurers in Kentucky now have some official guidance and liability protection when determining the value of wrecked vehicles. In keeping with Senate Bill 136, approved on an emergency basis by state lawmakers this year, the Kentucky insurance commissioner last …

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How the Mandatory Right to Appraisal Law Affects Your Auto Insurance

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Our team at Paragon Independent Insurance Agency is closely monitoring the latest changes to Texas law that may affect your auto insurance policy. The newest law change aims to bring fairness in determining loss with Plano, TX auto insurance claims when your car needs repair. Why Does the Law Exist?

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Actual Cash Value vs. Replacement Value: What’s the Difference, and Where Does Market Value Fit In?

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TGS Insurance » Blog When it comes to insurance claims or selling a car, home, or other big-ticket item, you’ve probably heard terms like actual cash value , replacement value , and market value tossed around like confetti. These terms can feel like they’re written in some cryptic insurance code, right?

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New Triple-I Issue Brief Puts the Spotlight on Georgia’s Insurance Affordability Crisis

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Tort reform is discussed as a legislative solution to the challenge of legal system abuse excessive policyholder or plaintiff attorney practices that increase costs and time to settle insurance claims.

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Car Insurance Claim Time Limit by State: Complete Guide 

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Find out how long you have to file a car insurance claim in each U.S. This 2025 guide covers state-specific deadlines, legal time

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Florida Senate RejectsLegal-Reform Challenge

Triple-I: Homeowners Insurance

Proponents of Jacques amendment argued it would return balance to the legal system, which had overcorrected to favor insurance companies at the expense of consumers. homeowners insurance claims, but more than 76 percent of U.S. property claim lawsuits, pushing premium rates up to three times the national average.

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Northeast Cities Ranked Riskiest in National Allstate Driving Report

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The insurer listed Boston as the city where drivers were most likely to experience a collision, followed by … The five U.S. cities with the riskiest drivers are all located in the Northeast, according to Allstate’s 2025 America’s Best Drivers Report.