12+ hour, 33+ min ago  (466+ words) Senate Bill 988 would reshape how glass shops handle ADAS disclosures, claims authorization, and assignment of benefits. California is among a series of states where'auto glass legislation'has'been introduced in recent months.' Senate Bill 988, the California Motor Vehicle Glass Act, was amended'in…...

4+ week, 13+ hour ago  (375+ words) State Farm is returning$5 billionto eligible mutual auto policyholders in what the carrier calls thelargest dividend in its history. In anewsroom announcement, State Farm said it generated a$4.6 billionunderwriting gain in auto in 2025 after prior-year losses, citing improved results and…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (321+ words) Lawmakers in Oklahoma have advanced legislation that would increase the state's salvage title threshold to 70% of a vehicle's actual cash value (ACV), a move that could affect total loss decisions, repair-versus-replace'calculations, and'downstream collision repair economics. The'Oklahoma Senate Bill1920 (SB1920)'increases the damage…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (865+ words) Rising premiums, weather volatility, and delayed repairs are reshaping claim behavior and forcing shops to adapt. A new report claims that while auto insurance rates are stabilizing or even declining in many parts of the country, Oregon is moving in…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago  (238+ words) In February, the'North Carolina Rate Bureau asked for an average 22.6% increase in auto insurance rates. North Carolina drivers will face a smaller-than-expected increase in auto insurance rates this fall following a new settlement between Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey and the…...