As we enter the 2025 legislative session, PIACT is sharpening its focus on advocating for reforms that will enhance efficiency, modernize outdated practices and provide better protections for insurance consumers throughout the state. Among the organization’s top...
The PIANJ has set an ambitious legislative agenda for the 2024-25 session, championing reforms that promote fairness, transparency and consumer protection. By advocating for key legislative changes, PIANJ continues its mission of supporting insurance professionals,...
As we kick off 2025, PIANY has unveiled its legislative priorities for the year. These initiatives aim to modernize New York state’s insurance regulations, reduce administrative burdens, and promote fairness and transparency. Let’s take a closer look at the key areas...
Tesla cars are becoming a more frequent sight on the road. In 2023, the company sold delivered 1.8 million Model 3/Y cars to its customers—while they aren’t the most dominant car brand, drivers see at least one or two of them during their morning commute. While these...
It’s best to avoid driving in winter weather conditions if you can. Driving in the snow can mean decreased visibility, getting stuck or sliding—all things any driver would rather steer clear of. But, sometimes, we don’t have a choice. And, if you’re going to drive,...
Horse-drawn buggies are a familiar sight on New York's rural roads: they’re a direct link to the state's Amish and Mennonite heritage. However, a recent spate of incidents has highlighted growing concerns about road safety and the adequacy of insurance coverage for...
Amid growing concerns about the financial health and stability of the insurance marketplace, the personal-lines sector has experienced significant disruption, driven by carrier withdrawals and a rise in insolvencies. These developments are further constricting an...
The latest legislative moves in New Jersey include new bills that would boost outdoor dining, would make driving schools more flexible, and would protect property owners. Additionally, in the past few weeks, New Jersey has rolled out a lineup of bills that would...
Drivers in New Jersey may soon have greater protection against insurance rate hikes for accidents for which they are not at-fault. Bill S-3717 was drafted to amend the state’s Insurance Law to prevent automobile insurers from penalizing drivers involved in accidents...
There was a time when New York City’s streets were dominated by yellow taxis—weaving through traffic and honking their way across the avenues—embodying the city’s frenetic energy. Hailing a cab was an art perfected by native New Yorkers—hand raised high, eyes scanning...
