January 21, 2022
Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) regulations will set the minimum Federal requirements for training that new drivers must complete prior to being allowed to take certain Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) skills or knowledge tests. This will go into effect on February 7th, 2022. The new ELDT mandate provides a minimum standard nationwide to ensure that new drivers entering the industry do so with the same education on competence and safety. ELDT training will be comprised of classroom…
May 21, 2021
Beginning July 2021, the Michigan Catastrophic Claims Association (MCCA) fee will drop below $100 for the first time in nearly 20 years. Their fee for the July 1, 2021 – June 30, 2022 period is dropping down to $86 per vehicle. This is the second consecutive year for decreases in the fee. For the 2020-2021…
July 3, 2020
Michigan’s new auto reform law is now in effect. Understanding the new changes can be confusing, but don’t worry. An independent insurance agent is your best option for handling auto reform. That’s why you can trust us with your auto reform needs. We’ll work with you to help ensure you get the coverage you need.…
April 30, 2020
What if we told you that there’s a program designed specifically with your teen driver in mind? Well, there is. The teenSMART program is an online course that will educate your teen about the ins and outs of safe driving. According to the teenSMART website, “Teens that complete the teenSMART program have up to 30%…
March 30, 2020
It has been six months since you found your affordable auto premium and now it’s time to renew. But there’s only one problem. Your insurance company auto renewed your policy at a new price you can’t afford.
August 23, 2019
There are several misconceptions when it comes to business insurance. Here are three myths that you’ve probably heard before: Myth #1- Personal Auto Policies Will Cover Losses on Vehicles Used for Commercial Purposes Make sure you check with your insurance agent to see what’s covered and excluded from your personal auto policy. If you have…
July 9, 2019
What if we told you that there’s a program designed specifically with your teen driver in mind? Well, there is. The teenSMART program is an online course that will educate your teen about the ins and outs of safe driving. According to the teenSMART website, “Teens that complete the teenSMART program have up to 30%…
June 3, 2019
The Michigan Catastrophic Claims Association Fund issued a press release explaining their latest fee increase for Personal Injury Protection medical claims. According to the MCCA website, the MCCA is a nonprofit association that reimburses no-fault auto insurance companies for medical claims that supersedes a PIP policy amount. As far as the amount is concerned, the…
September 27, 2018
What’s the best insurance coverage for your vehicle? Well, for starters, there’s one major insurance coverage you’ll need as it’s required by Michigan law: no-fault insurance. Just because no-fault insurance is legally required doesn’t mean that the other two insurance coverages aren’t equally important and necessary. When weighing in on what coverage is best for…
April 7, 2016
Texting while driving is a growing factor in deadly vehicle crashes.
