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Congressman John F. Tierney's Web Site -- Government Guide: Life Events
Long-term care and Medicare supplemental insurance information ... Apply for a new or replacement Social Security Card ... How do I change my name on my Social Security card? ... [Read More]
FCIC - The Handbook - State Insurance Regulators
Prescription Drugs and Medicare Prescription Discount Card ... Department of Banking, Insurance, Securities and Health Care Administration ... E-mail: commissione4r@ksinsurance.org ... [Read More]
Crime Prevention - Police Department - Town of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
The decal component of the Watch Your Car Program allows motor vehicle owners to display a front and back Watch Your Car decal to their vehicle signifying to police, that their vehicles are not customarily driven between the hours of 1:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. A vehicle owner who chooses to participate in the Watch Your Car decal program voluntarily consents to having his or her automobile stopped, during the program hours, for the purpose of determining ownership and identity of the automobile and driver. Through the Watch Your Car Program, police in any jurisdiction are authorized to stop a vehicle with the Watch Your Car decal and check the identity of the driver if the vehicle is being operated between the hours of 1:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. ... [Read More]
Cars & Transportation
The following are links to Cars & Transportation information and services located on our site and at ... Cars & Transportation ... » Cars & Transportation | ... [Read More]
FCIC - The Handbook - State Resources
Each state has its own laws and regulationsfor each type of insurance. The officials listed in this section enforce these laws. Manyof these offices can also provide you with information to help you make informedinsurance buying decisions. ... Prescription Drugs and Medicare Prescription Discount Card ... State Insurance Regulators ... [Read More]
Insurance Fraud Unit - NHDOJ
Arson: Sometimes people burn buildings, cars or other property in order to collect insurance proceeds. In addition to insurance fraud, arson carries additional penalties. Also, if someone is injured or killed as a result of arson, the perpetrator can be tried for assault or murder. ... Staged Accident "Rings": Insurance fraud can be a sophisticated enterprise. In some areas, police and prosecutors have uncovered widespread organizations involving lawyers, doctors, and "runners" who stage car accidents and then sue insurance companies. ... [Read More]
Long Term Care Report
Paying for long-term care is largely a middle-class problem. Some individuals are wealthy enough to pay for long-term care costs out-of-pocket. Our country’s poorest seniors now rely on Medicaid, the government healthcare safety net for low-income Americans, to pay for long-term care costs. However, most Massachusetts residents cannot afford to pay for years of long-term care out-of-pocket or do not qualify for Medicaid coverage. Middle-class individuals often are unable to cover their expensive long-term care costs. These individuals may be unaware that their current healthcare policies, Medicare (the government’s health insurance program for elders) or supplemental Medicare policies that individuals purchase on their own will not cover long-term care costs. ... [Read More]
Insurance Commissioner Bowler Finalizes Auto Insurance Reform Of High-Risk Market
Following a December 17th regulatory hearing, Massachusetts Insurance Commissioner Julianne Bowler today issued clarifications and minor revisions to her decision of November 23, 2004, approving rules for Commonwealth Automobile Reinsurers' ("CAR") three-year transition to the newly created Massachusetts Automobile Insurance Plan ("MAIP"). In accordance with the November 23rd Order, the transition under revised and new CAR rules will begin on January 1, 2005 and result in full implementation of the MAIP as of January 1, 2008. The resulting assigned insurance plan will place higher risk drivers with insurers in proportion to their voluntary market share, ending the assignment of involuntary agents' policyholders to insurers through a complicated subscription formula and bringing equitable distribution of these risks among insurers. "In keeping with Governor Romney's goal of restructuring this troubled market, I have acted within my regulatory authority and pre ... [Read More]
Ways to Save
pays for damages (e.g. medical expenses, pain and suffering) to anyone injured or killed by your car only in an accident that occurs in Massachusetts, up to a basic limit of $20,000 per person and $40,000 per accident. Injuries to the driver or passengers in your car are not covered under this Part; please refer to Personal Injury Protection (Part 2) for information about that coverage. ... pays up to $8,000 to you or anyone you let drive your car, anyone living in your household, passengers and pedestrians, no matter who causes the accident. Personal Injury Protection pays for medical expenses, replacement services and 75% of any lost wages. ... [Read More]
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