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MALVERN, Pa.—According to a new study from the Insurance Research Council (IRC), auto injury claim costs per insured vehicle have continued to increase across the United States.

MALVERN, Pa.— Personal auto insurance has become more affordable over time for all income groups, including low-to-moderate income (LMI) groups, according to a new report from the Insurance Research Council (IRC).

MALVERN, Pa.—Eighty-six percent of insured drivers responding to a recent public opinion survey by the Insurance Research Council (IRC) said they were satisfied with their current auto insurance company.

MALVERN, Pa.— A new study from the Insurance Research Council (IRC) estimates that claim fraud and buildup added between $5.6 billion and $7.7 billion in excess payments to auto injury claims paid in the United States in 2012.

MALVERN, Pa.—The Insurance Research Council (IRC) estimates that Florida’s third-party bad-faith lawsuit environment may have resulted in over $800 million in additional auto liability claim payments in 2013.

Across the United States, the estimated percentage of uninsured motorists trended down in 2010, 2011 and 2012, according to new estimates from the Insurance Research Council (IRC).

A new study from the Insurance Research Council (IRC) found that the percentage of auto injury claimants represented by attorneys rose to 36 percent of personal injury protection (PIP) claimants in 2012, up from 31 percent in 2007 and more than double the rate found in a similar study in 1977.

Medical expenses reported by auto injury claimants continue to increase faster than the rate of inflation, in spite of the fact that the severity of the injuries themselves remain on a downward trend.

Affordability of automobile insurance improved during the previous decade for both middle- and low-income consumers in the United States, according to a new study from the Insurance Research Council (IRC).