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Mercury Insurance To Pay $250,000 in California Claims Handling Settlement
West News • June 26, 2008
California Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner announced that Mercury Insurance Group will pay a $250,000 settlement for alleged claims handling violations.
"I'm pleased that Mercury has agreed ...
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| Subject | Posted By | Posted On |
|---|---|---|
| RE: RE: The DOI is picking on Mercury | Made in the shade | Aug 1, 2008, 7:08 pm |
| RE: The DOI is picking on Mercury | Janice | Aug 1, 2008, 5:48 pm |
| To: Just the facts man or mam | The customer | Jul 2, 2008, 12:03 pm |
| To: The Customer | Just the facts mam | Jul 1, 2008, 6:15 pm |
| RE: To: The Customer | Investigator | Jul 1, 2008, 5:28 pm |
| To "Daddy War Bucks" | The customer | Jul 1, 2008, 5:16 pm |
| RE: To Former Agent | Former Agent | Jul 1, 2008, 2:28 pm |
| To: The Customer | Daddy War Bucks | Jul 1, 2008, 2:27 pm |
| To Former Agent | The customer | Jul 1, 2008, 2:24 pm |
| RE: To the $$$$$$ Mercury Agent | Former Agent | Jul 1, 2008, 2:10 pm |
| To the $$$$$$ Mercury Agent | The customer | Jul 1, 2008, 2:03 pm |
| Claims Departments | Kudos to adjusters | Jun 27, 2008, 6:45 pm |
| Demos Posts | TwoCents | Jun 27, 2008, 3:26 pm |
| Case closed | $$$$$$ Agent $$$$$$$$$ | Jun 27, 2008, 12:31 pm |
| RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: Mercury Claim Handling | Former Agent | Jun 27, 2008, 11:49 am |
| RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: Mercury Claim Handling | demos | Jun 27, 2008, 11:38 am |
| RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: Mercury Claim Handling | Former Agent | Jun 27, 2008, 11:14 am |
| RE: RE: RE: RE: Mercury Claim Handling | demos | Jun 27, 2008, 10:55 am |
| Texas Team | Texas Agent | Jun 27, 2008, 10:38 am |
| RE: RE: RE: The DOI is picking on Mercury | What are you smoking? | Jun 27, 2008, 10:34 am |
| RE: RE: RE: Mercury Claim Handling | Jimmy Sellers | Jun 27, 2008, 7:45 am |
| RE: RE: Mercury Claim Handling | Central Coast Agent | Jun 26, 2008, 10:45 pm |
| RE: Mercury Claim Handling | Claim Consultant | Jun 26, 2008, 8:07 pm |
| Claims Handeling | Big Deal....... | Jun 26, 2008, 6:57 pm |
| RE: RE: RE: Bare bones policy? | Bakersfield Agent | Jun 26, 2008, 6:33 pm |
| RE: RE: The DOI is picking on Mercury | Chairman's Club Agent | Jun 26, 2008, 6:31 pm |
| RE: RE: Bare bones policy? | Grace | Jun 26, 2008, 6:28 pm |
| RE: Bare bones policy? | Bakersfield Agent | Jun 26, 2008, 6:15 pm |
| Bare bones policy? | Central Coast Agent | Jun 26, 2008, 4:41 pm |
| RE: RE: The DOI is picking on Mercury | noel | Jun 26, 2008, 4:03 pm |
| RE: The DOI is picking on Mercury | What are you smoking? | Jun 26, 2008, 3:51 pm |
| The DOI is picking on Mercury | A Chairman's Club Agent | Jun 26, 2008, 3:11 pm |
| Mercury pays DOI $258,000 | Patrick Stokes | Jun 26, 2008, 1:10 pm |
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Subject: To: The Customer
Looks like A Chairman's Club Member is correct! DOI Pick's on the big boy.....
Cal. Consumer Complaint Study 2007
Ratio for complaint years 2004,2005,2006
Justified Complaints:
2004: Farmers 95, Allstate 18,State Farm 43,Geico 6, Mercuy 56, AAA 20, CSAA 17
2005: Farmers 95, Allstate 24, State Farm 45,Geico 10, Mercury 66, AAA 31, CSAA 43
2006: Farmers 65, Allstate 20, State Farm 36, Geico 12, Mercury 49, AAA 28, CSAA27
Market Share / Exposer Count:
Farmers 1,630,248 4th
State Farm 2,927,730 1st
Allstate 1,450,144 5th
Mercury 2,125,922 2nd
Geico 179,259 Last
CSAA 1,775,345 3rd
Looks like from the size of business being the second largest insurer a company like Mercury would get more complaints. They have 3 companies Cal. Auto, Mercury Casualty, Mercury Insurance Co.
How much are the going to fine Farmers Insurance?
Very Interesting........this is like taking GOD to court and arguing death.....u can't win!