Scammers are staging accidents and intentionally crashing their cars into rideshare vehicles to take advantage of high up-front insurance payouts the companies require…

Staged car crashes are contributing to rising insurance premiums on Long Island and nationwide, the state Department of Motor Vehicles said…

The price of motor vehicle insurance rose more than 22 percent in the year through April, the fastest pace since the 1970s, according to a report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics…

Quiles, who required surgery on his left shoulder, said he is still waiting for payments from American Transit Insurance, which underwrote the driver’s policy…

The average price of home insurance surged 23% in January compared to the previous year…

Huge losses from national disasters prompt industry to jack up prices and pull back from some markets; ‘worst possible scenario’ for consumers…

The San Francisco-based rideshare company is agitating for legislative changes that would lower state-mandated insurance limits…

The New York City Council’s transportation committee heard testimony Monday on a proposal to lower the Personal Injury Protection (PIP) insurance coverage requirement for for-hire drivers from $200,000 to $50,000 per person, aligning it with the state’s requirement for all other drivers…

An Uber-backed coalition, Citizens for Affordable Rates, is releasing its first TV ad in a campaign to lower car insurance rates…

New York drivers lose hundreds of dollars every year from staged car crashes designed to scam insurance companies, according to the DMV…

A new coalition with backing from Uber Technologies is launching a campaign to lower insurance costs for consumers and small businesses in New York State.…

Homeowners are facing an insurance affordability crisis, squeezed by the triple threat of skyrocketing premiums, shrinking coverage, and vanishing options…

According to New York Post, Uber will fund efforts to promote lowering NYC TLC-specific $200,000 no-fault (PIP) insurance requirement, which is being blamed for widespread fraud and increased costs…

Today, a diverse coalition of concerned citizens, advocates, and organizations launched Citizens for Affordable Rates (CAR) to address the pressing issue of rising insurance premiums in New York State…

A diverse coalition of concerned citizens, advocates, and organizations launched Citizens for Affordable Rates (CAR) to address the pressing issue of rising insurance premiums in New York State…

Citizens for Affordable Rates is particularly supporting city legislation that would reduce the minimum liability coverage taxi and ride-share drivers are required to carry…

American Transit, the largest insurer of the city’s for-hire vehicles, is insolvent. Its collapse could create a crisis that would take thousands of cars out of service…

Homeowners in New York faced a 6.4 percent increase in their property insurance premiums…

Half of drivers have dependents and 70% are the main wage earners in their households…

In November, representatives from Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office and the state Department of Financial Services met with lawmakers and taxi, for-hire and livery industry officials at the governor’s Manhattan office to address a mounting insurance crisis…