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Frequently Asked Auto Questions

Consumers have many questions with Managed Competition on auto insurance beginning April 1, 2008 in Massachusetts.  The Massachusetts Trial Court Law Libraries has put together the most frequently asked questions and answers which includes how rate setting works, and what to expect.  If you have questions, this may help give you a better understanding.

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Compare Auto Rates

The Massachusetts Division of Insurance has built an information portal for consumers.  Consumers can compare sample premiums for new private passenger automobiles policies sold in Massachusetts. Bear in mind: The rates are only sample premiums and do not reflect discounts, including renewal discounts, that could apply to you.  Contact Dowd to see what discounts/credits you may be eligible for.

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KIDS, CARS, AND CAR SEATS

According to NBC News, about 340 children have died from being left unattended in a vehicle in the last 10 years. Such tragedy does not have to happen; it can be avoided. Here are some suggestions you might want to incorporate into your daily routine if you have small children in your car. – Put something you’ll need like your

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Purchasing A Personal Umbrella Poicy Is A Wise Decision

One of the most important insurance policies you can buy is the personal umbrella policy, but many people are unaware they need one. This policy provides high limits of liability to protect you against a catastrophic liability loss. For example, a major car accident may injure numerous people or cause head injuries or death that will result in liability far

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Competitive Auto Insurance is Finally Coming to Massachusetts April 1, 2008!

Dowd Insurance is excited about the upcoming changes in auto insurance, and we are ready for it. Over the next few months, you will be hearing about the new competitive auto insurance market in Massachusetts.  We represent the top auto insurance carriers in the state, and we will be working with them to offer a variety of coverages and discounts

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MA Competitive Auto Rate Filings Summary

Questions, questions, we all have questions on the competitive auto coming April 1, 2008. We, at Dowd, want you to know we are excited about the upcoming changes in 2008 Massachusetts Auto.   We don’t have all the answers right now, but we are working hard and will be ready when that time comes. As an Independent Agent representing a variety

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