Chartwell Insurance Services Blog: automobile coverage
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Monday, June 12, 2017
After several years of fairly steady automobile insurance rates consumers are noticing that their automobile insurance renewal rates are climbing, even for those who have unblemished driving records. READ MORE >>
Monday, February 27, 2017
Wall Street Journal
Smartphone Addicts Behind the Wheel Drive Car Insurance Rates Higher
Insurers increasingly blame distracted drivers as costs related to crashes outpace premium increases
Insurance companies are hiking auto premiums amid a rise in smartphone-related distracted driving accidents. READ MORE >>
Monday, October 3, 2016
Back to School and Insurance check
It’s September and that time of year when the quiet of August is abruptly interrupted by the post-Labor Day frenzy.  With the season’s change, this is a good time to review personal insurance exposures and make any necessary insurance adjustments. READ MORE >>
Thursday, July 21, 2016
How does the first fatality in a Tesla on “autopilot” affect insurance? At this point, not at all. The insurance companies that Chartwell Insurance Services places coverage for their insureds with are not expected to reduce their policy language. READ MORE >>
Monday, March 14, 2016
This topic is so relevant we could write a Chartwell Bulletin on it. However, the New York Times has written it so well it is hard to improve on it.
Do you really need rental car insurance?
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Monday, August 24, 2015
Even the government has apps now. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has created an app for Android and Apple devices where you can register your car to be notified if a safety issue is discovered. They also have a website for a list of recalls. READ MORE >>
Friday, May 16, 2014
Despite declines in the rates of serious motor crashes, the largest cause of mortality for teens in the US and other more prosperous nations is motor vehicle crashes. The inexperience of adolescent drivers and the accompanying underdevelopment of necessary s... READ MORE >>
Sunday, October 5, 2008
Automobile Liability –Rented and Borrowed Vehicles, Adult Children
Rental Cars
1. When renting a car, the liability of the renter to third parties is generally covered by the renter’s own automobile liability policy for rental periods of less than 30 days. READ MORE >>
Sunday, May 11, 2008
May 11, 2008
MOTORING
When Modifying Vehicles, Upgrade the Insurance
By ROY FURCHGOTT
NO matter what improvements you’ve made to your car — fancy wheels, neon glow, or a more powerful engine — one component is almost certain to lag in performance: your insurance policy. READ MORE >>
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