Category: Insurance

Hoping to reform their beleaguered industry on their own terms, 168 auto-insurance companies last week proposed sweeping revisions in the kind of coverage they now […]

About three quarters of the purchasers of automobiles pay for them on credit over the course of the following year. The theoretical risk to the […]

Crumpled cars, glazed-eyed victims, and blinking ambulance lights are depressingly familiar sights on the nation’s highways. U.S. traffic accidents last year killed 56,000 people and […]

Like many Californians in the fast lane, Julie Kulas believes that the good life calls for a sleek and stylish car. So when the Los […]

Increasingly, Big Data – make that Big Brother? – is in the front seat of your car, and is affecting how much you pay for […]

Anyone with a mobile phone knows the unpleasant sensation of answering a call from an unfamiliar number only to hear a pre-recorded marketing or scam […]

You probably figure that if you’re a bad driver and collect some fender-benders or speeding tickets in your DMV record, your insurance company is going […]

It almost reads like a John Grisham novel. Self-employed woman contracts cancer. Claims under her income-protection insurance policy. Insurer cancels the policy after investigation reveals […]

The current COVID-19 wave in the U.S. is mostly affecting unvaccinated Americans, who represent more than 95% of current cases of hospitalization and death. Given the […]

Genomic testing — the ability to read an individual’s genetic code and identify their risk of conditions such as cancer — has opened up huge […]