Baltimore, MD — Maryland Auto has announced the launch of a new initiative aimed at mitigating losses for commercial auto drivers in Maryland. The goal is to reduce accidents by educating commercial vehicle drivers about loss prevention, thereby, keeping insurance costs lower. The focal point of this effort is a […]

Below is the full text of the Letter to the Editor that was published in the October 15, 2021 edition of the Baltimore Sun. As Maryland’s longest-serving state insurance commissioner and a lifetime insurance professional, there is not much that surprises me in the insurance industry. In 2018, my chief of […]

Baltimore, MD —FineFix, Maryland’s uninsured motorist fine forgiveness program, officially ended on July 31, 2021. The FineFix program was a partnership between the Uninsured Division of Maryland Auto Insurance and the Maryland Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration (MDOT MVA), and was executed in cooperation with the Maryland Department of […]

Baltimore, MD — Maryland Auto Insurance launched a new online consumer quoting and purchasing portal on September 1. The new quoting portal provides consumers with an improved user experience and advances Maryland Auto’s mission of making auto insurance accessible for all Maryland drivers. The new quoting process minimizes data entry for […]

Below is the full text of the Letter to the Editor that was published in the August 17 edition of the Baltimore Sun. I would like to applaud and thank Susan Bistransin for her work in making financial education a priority and a requirement in Prince George’s County Public Schools. […]

Baltimore, MD —Maryland Auto Insurance’s initiative to combat auto insurance fraud in the state has expanded to include extensive fraud prevention training for internal teams and authorized producer partners. On Thursday, May 20, a virtual training session for authorized Maryland Auto producers (agents) was led by Maryland Auto’s Executive Director, Al […]

Baltimore, MD — The Uninsured Division of Maryland Auto Insurance has announced that FineFix, the State’s auto fine forgiveness program, will end on July 31, 2021. All remaining account balances must be paid by that date. In March 2020, in an effort to provide additional financial relief to eligible program […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Baltimore, MD — Maryland Auto Insurance Executive Director, Al Redmer, Jr. announced the launch of a new Financial Education Initiative today. The goal of this program is to provide Maryland drivers, and all consumers, with access to accurate, trustworthy information to guide financial decisions. “When I made my […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Baltimore, MD — Executive Director Al Redmer, Jr. announced today that Maryland Auto Insurance has launched an initiative aimed at combatting auto insurance fraud in Maryland. The FBI projects that insurance fraud accounts for over $40 billion in costs annually. On average, U.S. families feel the impact […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Al Redmer, Jr. Named Executive Director of Maryland Auto Insurance May 1, 2020 (Baltimore) Al Redmer, Jr. has been named the new Executive Director of Maryland Auto Insurance. The announcement was made today by Maryland Auto Board Chairman Robert L. McKinney.  Mr. Redmer is currently serving as […]