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Gov. Hochul budget deal targets fraud and lawsuits to bring down NY auto insurance rates
7+ hour, 12+ min ago (300+ words) New York (WRGB) " New Yorkers who feel squeezed every time they pay their car insurance bill could see relief under a sweeping package of reforms Gov. Hochul secured in the FY27 enacted budget, targeting fraud, litigation, and what the administration describes…...
Gov. Hochul rolls out auto insurance reform package and $30 M tariff relief for NY farmers
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (403+ words) New York (WRGB) " Gov. Hochul is pushing a package of auto insurance reforms she says will lower some of the nation's highest premiums by targeting fraud and limiting payouts to drivers who are breaking the law or are mostly at…...
New York Aging officials, advocates join Governor's push for auto insurance reform
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (256+ words) NYS Capital " Since January New York Governor Kathy Hochul has made her way around the State, pushing her policy proposals, which includes auto insurance reform. New York's older population, along with officials who provide resources and support for those individuals,…...
New York State launches new insurance fraud crackdown
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (197+ words) NEW YORK STATE (WRGB) " A new partnership is cracking down on insurance fraud across New York State. The partnership is between New York State Police and the Department of Financial Services, with a primary focus on auto insurance fraud. MORE:…...
Advocates rally in favor of car insurance reforms
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (68+ words) WRGB CBS 6 provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, notices of events and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for Albany, New York and nearby towns and communities in the Capital City area, including Cohoes, Watervliet,…...
Gov. Hochul rallies support for auto insurance reforms targeting fraud and consumer costs
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (819+ words) With NYers paying some of the highest car insurance rates in the country, Gov. Hochul is pushing a package of reforms she says would lower costs for drivers. Gov. Hochul rallies support for auto insurance reforms targeting fraud and consumer…...
NYS residents urge lawmakers to pass plan to lower auto insurance rates
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (297+ words) Car insurance premiums are climbing for many New Yorkers, and transportation experts and business leaders across the state are urging lawmakers to act on Gov. Kathy Hochul's plan aimed at lowering auto insurance rates. The CAR Coalition said New Yorkers…...
Hochul touts new car insurance policies in 2027 budget proposal
4+ mon, 5+ day ago (163+ words) NEW YORK CITY (WRGB) " Governor Kathy Hochul highlighted part of her 2027 budget proposals in New York City on Thursday. The proposal cracks down on the high costs of vehicle insurance rates, as well as fraudulent vehicle insurance claims. The governor…...
Supporting teen drivers & saving money
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (345+ words) As parents know all too well, teen drivers tend to be riskier on the road, which means they're more expensive to insure. The experts at Consumer Reports reveal tips to help families choose the right car and make smart insurance…...