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Teens…Driving…Are YOU ready?
DID YOU KNOW THAT CURTIS INSURANCE AGENCY CAN PROVIDE YOU WITH A PARENT-TEEN CONTRACT? Top 10 ways teens can prevent accidents Commit to being a responsible driver. You’re controlling more than 3,000 pounds of fast-moving metal, and you owe it to yourself, your passengers and other motorists to drive responsibly. Get as much supervised practice driving…
We Could Cover It!: Carpool Edition
This driver took carpooling literally! Also, be careful using the diving board…
Detroit Drivers to See Lower Rates?
A frightening chart from last week’s Detroit News shows just how much Detroiters pay for auto insurance – just under $6,000 per year! This is far above the second-most expensive city. Philadelphia comes in just over $4,000 per year. The average vehicle in the State of Michigan is $900 according to the article. Here’s one story:…
Cars with No Drivers? (Part 2)
Related to a post I made last week, Michael Wayland from MLive.com gives a good overview of current North American company efforts toward creating autonomous vehicles. What is interesting here is that there are auto manufacturers, auto suppliers, and other companies such as Google, in this race.
J.D. Power Reports Decline in Auto Claims Satisfaction
J.D. Power’s most recent survey of automotive claims points to a reduction in satisfaction over the last quarter with how those claims have been handled: Forty-seven percent of claimants delayed dropping off their vehicle at the body shop to wait for a more convenient time, and 20 percent indicated waiting for weekends or holidays,” said…
Cars with No Drivers?
A car pulls up next to you at a light. You look over, and there is no driver. NO DRIVER? Google has already made significant strides with autonomous vehicles that can navigate typical traffic situations without driver intervention. An article in today’s Detroit Free Press touches on the insurance implications of such a move. Did you…
Right to Ride, Right to Die
Well, Daniel Mears at the Detroit News photo blog certainly has a strong opinion. Bikers were calling the agency yesterday asking about increased limits with the helmet law repeal. While medical coverage on motorcycle policies increases to $20,000 if a biker is involved in an accident with an automobile, auto PIP may still have to…
Snyder Signs Repeal of Michigan Helmet Law
From the Detroit Press, news that Governor Rick Snyder has signed the repeal of Michigan’s motorcycle helmet law. Bikers: will you ride without a helmet? Be sure to increase your medical limits on your motorcycle policy before you do. I’ interested in hearing from you regarding the debate balancing individual liberty versus the possible increased…