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Personal Lines Insurance Poised to Turn Profit in 2020 As Auto Claims Fall: Fitch

After a profitable 2019, the U.S. personal lines insurance sector is positioned to see underwriting profits in 2020 even with considerable economic uncertainty from the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report from Fitch Ratings. The ongoing pandemic is “substantially affecting” …

Michigan Orders Auto Insurers to Issue COVID-19 Refunds or Waivers

Auto insurers in Michigan have been ordered to issue refunds or premium waivers to policyholders due to reduced driving and resulting decrease in risk to insurers brought on by the stay at home orders related to the COVID-19 pandemic. In …

Germania Insurance to Return Nearly $6M to Personal Auto Customers in Texas

In light of the reduction in drivers on the road due to COVID-19 epidemic, Texas-based Germania Insurance will give back nearly $6 million in credits to its personal auto insurance policyholders. The company said through its Reduced Driving Payback, a …

Minnesota: Farmers Insurance Exchange Overcharged Renters for Auto Coverage

Minnesota Commerce Commissioner Mike Rothman has ordered an insurance company to refund more than $300,000 to Minnesota drivers who were charged higher auto insurance rates solely because they were renters rather than homeowners. According to the Minnesota Commerce Department Insurance …