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Companies Require SSN for Claim Payment

Companies Require SSN for Claim Payment Question This question was answered based upon current rules, regulations & statutes in effect on October 24, 2017

Registry Information Now Available on Mass.Gov

Registry Information Now Available on Mass.Gov

RMV Service Now at Webster AAA Location

RMV Service Now at Webster AAA Location

Junior Operator License

Junior Operator License Question This question was answered based upon current rules, regulations & statutes in effect on October 20, 2017 We had an insured call today regarding her son and his JOL, in the event of an accident could coverage be declined if he had another person in the car under the age of…

Late 2A and Company Cancel

Late 2A and Company Cancel Question This question was answered based upon current rules, regulations & statutes in effect on October 23, 2017 Hello, a customer recently called us about a renewal billing notice they received – she’d gone to another carrier a year ago. We never got a 2A and she had EFT, and…

Anderson Officially Named Commissioner of Insurance

Anderson Officially Named Commissioner of Insurance We want to make our members aware that Gary D. Anderson has been officially appointed the Commissioner of the Massachusetts Division of Insurance. Anderson has served as acting Commissioner of the Division of Insurance since February of this year, when Dan Judson stepped down to take a position as…

Cancelling a BAP

Cancelling a BAP Question This question was answered based upon current rules, regulations & statutes in effect on October 24, 2017 Our insured, a business owner with a commercial auto policy is closing their business.  They want to transfer the vehicles to a personal policy.  The plates on the vehicles are PAN and PAV.  Can…

Glass Loss Collision

Glass Loss Collision Question This question was answered based upon current rules, regulations & statutes in effect on October 18, 2017 A client was involved in a collision, dented his truck and shattered his window.  He does not carry collision, can he use his comp to get just the glass fixed?

Acord 23 vs. 25

Acord 23 vs. 25 QUESTION This question was answered based upon current rules, regulations & statutes in effect on October 20, 2017 Certificates for Personal Auto:  Pros and Cons of using a certificate of insurance (specifically Acord 23 “Vehicle or Equipment Certificate of Insurance) as a means of informing a third party of insurance on…

Plate Replacement

Plate Replacement QUESTION This question was answered based upon current rules, regulations & statutes in effect on October 20, 2017 I was wondering if you knew if you are still able to bring illegible green plates and get red ones without an RMV3 required at the RMV? Or is a RMV3 form always required now?…

Registry News: Online License/ID Renewal Change

Registry News: Online License/ID Renewal Change

RMV System Access Times – New Sunday Access

RMV System Access Times – New Sunday Access

Two New AAA Locations – Lawrence & Leominster

Two New AAA Locations – Lawrence & Leominster

Leominster Service Center

Leominster Service Center

Change to Inspection Station Insurance Requirements

Change to Inspection Station Insurance Requirements

Registry News: New Special Plate (SPAM)

Registry News: New Special Plate (SPAM)

Trailers

Trailers QUESTION This question was answered based upon current rules, regulations & statutes in effect on October 17, 2017 Please correct me if I’m wrong but to register a 5000 commercial TRN would be $50.00 because it’s after 9/1? Thank you 

To Defer or Not to Defer, a Choice or Fraud

To Defer or Not to Defer, a Choice or Fraud   To Defer or Not, A Choice or Fraud? By Irene Morrill, CPCU, CIC, ARM, CRM, LIA, CRIS, CPIW  VP of Technical Affairs, MAIA