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From sunrise to sunset, Maryland farmers work hard to provide the food, materials, and resources that feed us. Today, and every day, we’re grateful for what the farming community brings to our state.  At Maryland Auto, we’re proud to support Maryland’s farms by helping protect one of their most essential […]

Maryland law requires all drivers to carry auto insurance to protect themselves and other drivers. Still, according to the Insurance Research Council’s 2023 data, uninsured driving remains a persistent challenge. The IRC estimates that approximately 14 percent of Maryland drivers are uninsured, which projects to more than 600,000 vehicles on […]

The Uninsured Division (UD), managed by Maryland Auto Insurance for the State of Maryland, assists eligible residents who have no access to insurance coverage and who have been injured in accidents caused by uninsured drivers.   Recently, the UD assisted a preschool teacher who was seriously injured in a hit‑and‑run crash during her morning walk to work. It was […]

Insurance fraud occurs when someone knowingly tries to trick an insurance company, agent, or another person to get benefits they should not have. While cases of insurance fraud don’t typically make national news, a recent case in California has made quite the stir. In fact, the investigation has grown into […]

Every June, National Safety Month serves as a reminder that safety should always be a priority, especially when we’re behind the wheel. With schools letting out, vacations beginning, and more drivers hitting the road during the summer months, it’s important to take extra precautions to keep yourself, your passengers, and […]

May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, a time dedicated to promoting safe roadways for motorcyclists and drivers. As warmer weather arrives, more motorcycle riders are out on Maryland roads, making it especially important for drivers to understand the safety challenges faced by motorcyclists. At Maryland Auto Insurance, we believe road safety is a shared responsibility, and taking simple precautions […]

Insurance investigations often rely on more than just the initial report of a loss. Small inconsistencies in timelines, statements, or documentation can reveal important discrepancies that help ensure claims are evaluated fairly and accurately. Recently, an Uninsured Motorist (UM) claim was reported involving an alleged hit-and-run while the insured vehicle […]