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Getting a driver’s license is a rite of passage and a symbol of independence that sends teens soaring with excitement. But for parents, navigating the uncharted territory of teen driving can feel overwhelming. This road map can help guide you and your teen on this journey. For Teens: Respect the […]

New technologies in vehicles have drastically advanced over the last several years. Convenience technologies, such as advanced infotainment systems and complicated touch screens, add to driver distraction, while automated assistance features create a reliance on technology, causing drivers to be less engaged on the road. Convenience Technologies The automotive industry […]

Preparing Your Vehicle for Winter Weather As winter descends on Maryland, drivers may be met with weather-related challenges. To safely navigate icy roads and unpredictable weather conditions, you’ll need to check that your car is up to date on maintenance. Be sure to inspect your car before winter hits: Check […]

We wrap up our 50th Anniversary Employee Spotlight series with Paul Malla, from our IT department. Paul has been with Maryland Auto for 32 years!  

Over the course of 2023, we highlighted some of our longest-tenured provider partners. In December, we are spotlighting Steve Swyane State Farm in Hagerstown!  

According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), vehicle thefts continue to increase to near-record highs in 2023. The first half of 2023 saw nearly 500,000 vehicles reported stolen across the nation, an increase of over 2 percent compared to 2022. The Baltimore Banner is running a series of articles […]

The Uninsured Division (UD) is a division of the State of Maryland administered by Maryland Auto Insurance. The UD handles claims in which a Maryland resident has been injured as a result of an accident caused by another person who has no insurance to cover those injuries. This claim involves […]

This year, Maryland Auto partnered with Baltimore County Public Schools and their Youth Apprenticeship Program. We hosted Chesapeake High School student, Mia, for an internship in our Claims department. As part of National Apprenticeship Week, BCPS-TV produced this segment spotlighting Mia’s experience with Maryland Auto. In The Know: BCPS Apprenticeship […]

Insurance fraud can affect anyone with an insurance policy and is considered a serious crime. The National Association of Insurance Commissioners revealed that property and casualty insurance fraud costs insurers $45 billion per year, with auto theft fraud totaling $7.4 billion annually. However, insurance carriers are not the only ones who […]

Over the course of 2023, we are highlighting some of our longest-tenured employees. In November, we are spotlighting Barry Glenn, who has been with Maryland Auto for 32 years!