Several forces are driving the higher rates. They include sharply rising prices for new cars and auto parts, which is being ...

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Gov. Kathy Hochul and a coalition of business groups are now pushing for changes to the state’s auto insurance laws they argue will crack down on staged car crashes and reduce ratepayer premiums ...

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Sources from CBS News, State Farm is issuing an average refund of $100 per vehicle to its auto insurance customers in what the company says is the largest dividend in its history.

A 30-day notice policy warning that 41 school buses could lose insurance failed to alert Rutherford County school officials.

State Farm’s $5 billion dividend payout is set to provide relief to millions of auto insurance customers, but eligibility depends on policy status and state regulatory approval.

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Customers can expect an average $100 refund, depending on their home state and premiums.

Customers can expect to receive $100 refund on average, though State Farm says it will vary by state and by the amount of premium paid.

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