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No Texting Law in Effect for California Drivers

California’s new “no texting” law went into effect January 1, 2009.
It is now unlawful to read, send or compose a text message while operating a motor vehicle.

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Auto Insurance Discounts

What are the Discounts offered on auto insurance

There is a multi-policy discount available for those who place their home and car insurance with the same company.  The discount can be as high as 25% on both the auto and home insurance policy.
There is a discount for taking the mature driver improvement course for senior citizens.

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To Report an Insurance Claim

In the event of an accident, call your insurance agent or claims representative immediately.
A trained Claims Associate will take your information and begin processing your claim right away.  In order to ensure the fastest possible handling of your claim, you can help by doing the following things:

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California Wild Fires

Insurance companies are closely watching the fires and high winds in Southern California.  Currently, there are three major fires, they are known as the Tea Incident, Sayre and Freeway Complex blazes.
Orange, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, Riverside and San Bernardino counties are the areas that have been affected.

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What is Identity Fraud?

Identity fraud occurs when someone uses the personal information of another without their consent.
Identity fraud is becoming more common and continues to increase.
Nearly 10 million people in the United States are affected annually.
Personal records were either stolen, lost or compromised in the millions in 2005.

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Make the Most of Your Gas Mileage

Have your vehicle serviced regularly:

Tune-ups improve performance and gas mileage.

Ease up on the gas and brake pedals:

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Motorcycle riding, what to wear?

Helmet

I don’t care if you’re riding on the street or taking a trip across the country, the helmet is an essential item needed if you plan on riding your bike.  The helmet will also help with wind noise and road debris.

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Requirements to start a Car insurance policy

The agent will need current copies of your registration.  Most insurance companies require that the registration be in your name, some companies will allow the the vehicle registered to someone else.  If your car is registered to someone else there are companies that will insure you.  They will want to either rate that person on [...]

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Broker Fees:Are they refundable?

No!
An agent who represents several companies will charge a broker fee.  The broker fee is non-refundable.  Now, don’t get me wrong, if the agent makes a mistake and you need to cancel the policy before it goes into effect, you should get the broker fee returned.  Keep in mind, all agents aren’t going to be [...]

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Does my car insurance in the U.S. cover me in Foreign Countries?

NO.
If you have car insurance in the United States you are covered while driving in any state.  However, You are not covered outside of the United States.

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