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Setting an Example for Children When Driving
As a parent or adult responsible for kids, one of the most important responsibilities you have is to set a good example for children. This includes demonstrating safe and lawful behavior while driving. Children are always watching and observing, and they are likely to mimic your driving habits as well. […]
Recent Viral Videos Bring Attention to Lack of Anti-Theft Features in Certain KIAs and Hyundais
Recently, there has been a rise in thefts of certain models built by Kia and Hyundai. The increase in thefts is reportedly fueled by a social media TikTok trend that instructed and challenged users to steal the vehicles using a USB charging cable. Certain Kia models built between 2011-2021, and […]
Case Study: Don’t Hide Your Car
According to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), auto theft fraud costs insurance carriers $7.4 billion annually. Both insurance carriers and consumers are impacted by these costs, and Maryland Auto is committed to preventing fraudulent claims. We take insurance fraud seriously and have implemented measures to ensure that payments […]
Maryland Auto 50th Anniversary Employee Profile: Brett Johnson
Over the course of 2023, we will highlight some of our longest-tenured employees. In February, we are spotlighting Brett Johnson, who has been with Maryland Auto for 36 years!
Maryland Auto 50th Anniversary Producer Profile: Keystone Insurance Agency
Over the course of 2023, we will highlight some of our longest-tenured provider partners. In February, we are spotlighting Keystone Insurance Agency in Temple Hills!
Case Study: Transit Passenger Aided by the Uninsured Division after Near Hit and Run
When a Maryland resident is injured in an accident in which the at-fault party does not have insurance to cover those injuries, the Uninsured Division (UD) will help. The UD is a division of the State of Maryland and is administered by Maryland Auto Insurance. While the majority of claims […]
Maryland Auto Turns 50
In 2023 Maryland Auto is celebrating our 50th anniversary! The Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund began operations in 1973. The Maryland legislature created the quasi-state agency to provide auto insurance coverage for Maryland drivers who are unable to obtain coverage in the standard market. Since beginning operation in January 1973, Maryland […]
Maryland Auto 50th Anniversary Producer Profile: Famous & Spang
Over the course of 2023, we will highlight some of our longest-tenured provider partners. For January, we are spotlighting Aberdeen’s Famous & Spang, one of our original authorized providers.
Maryland Auto 50th Anniversary Employee Profile: Kathleen Hoefler
Over the course of 2023, we will highlight some of our longest-tenured employees. For January, we are spotlighting Katheleen Hoefler, who has been with Maryland Auto for 49 years!
Winter Driving Safety Check
Winter is here, bringing colder weather, ice, and snow. Seasonal transitions are the best time to check your vehicle to ensure it is ready for the weather to come. Maryland Auto has developed a checklist to prepare you for this chilly time of year. Preparing your vehicle for winter weather […]