Insurance News - Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Here are the leading auto insurance headlines from ONTARIO AUTO INSURANCE TOPICS ON TWITTER for Tuesday, February 19, 2013:

• Steep hikes proposed for motorcycle insurance by Saskatchewan Government Insurance.
• What if the black box in your new car becomes a tool to invade your privacy? What if, on the other hand, it winds up saving your life after an accident?
• NICB reports a 27 percent rise in questionable claims since 2010 covering property, casualty, commercial, workers’ compensation, vehicle and miscellaneous. 
• Small tweaks will cut fraud at root of high auto insurance premiums.
• Car insurance based on driving habits comes to Utah.
• Calls for a national accreditation system to identify top body shops and pay them better rates.
• Movement against texting while driving develops across U.S.