This Metlife Insurance review will evaluate, for the most recent six year period where reliable statistics are available (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, & 2014), the home & auto insurance complaint records for the subsidiary companies of Metlife Auto & Home Insurance, to determine whether each subsidiary, such as Metropolitan Direct Property & Casualty Insurance Company or Economy Premier Assurance Company, has a better-than-average, average, or worse-than-average customer complaint record.

I’ll also look at the JD Power ratings for Metlife auto & homeowner insurance pricing, and increases & decreases in market share (as measured by annual written premiums) for each Metlife subsidiary, as a possible indication of high or low insurance rates. In addition, I’ll review the AM Best Financial Strength Ratings for the Metlife insurance companies, too. Continue reading →

Auto Club of Southern California is one of the group of insurance companies owned by AAA (American Auto Association), and its subsidiary companies sell most of their auto & home insurance in Southern California (no surprise there), but also in the states of Texas and Missouri, through local independent insurance agents and usually AAA offices.

AAA owns other insurance groups, like Commerce & Auto Club Group, sometimes competing in other US regions, such as these two companies insuring in the Northeast (MA, NH) and the Midwest (MI, WI, MN, IL, et al) respectively. If your home or auto is insured through AAA, make sure you know the name of the AAA company insuring you, to check the right review. If you live in Southern CA, Texas, or Missouri, or even Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Maine, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Vermont, there is a good chance you are insured with an Auto Club of Southern California subsidiary company included here.

This Auto Club of Southern California Insurance review, in addition to rating the most recent six year complaint record for Auto Club of Southern California, will analyze the change in the JD Power home & auto insurance scores & ratings for Auto Club of Southern California over the last few years, and compare them to the scores of leading competitors, like State Farm, Allstate, Farmers, Progressive, & GEICO. I’ll review the AM Best Financial Strength Rating (FSR) for the Auto Club of Southern California insurance subsidiaries insuring cars & homes, too. Continue reading →

This Safeco Insurance review will evaluate, for the most recent six year period where reliable statistics are available (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, & 2014), the home & auto insurance complaint ratings for the subsidiary companies of Safeco insurance, to determine whether each subsidiary, such as Safeco Insurance Company of America, has a better-than-average, average, or worse-than-average customer complaint record. Continue reading →

This review will evaluate, for the most recent six year period where reliable statistics are available (2009-2014), the home & auto insurance complaints against the subsidiary companies of California State Automobile Association (CSAA), also referred to as AAA of Northern California, Nevada, and Utah (NCNU), to determine whether each subsidiary, such as CSAA Insurance Exchange, has a better-than-average, average, or worse-than-average customer complaint record.

In addition to reviewing & rating its most recent six year complaint record, I’ll analyze the change in the JD Power home & auto insurance scores & ratings for CSAA / AAA NCNU over the last few years, and compare them to the scores of leading competitors, like State Farm, Allstate, Farmers, Progressive, & GEICO. I’ll review the AM Best Financial Strength ratings for the CSAA / AAA NCNU subsidiaries, too. Continue reading →

Auto-Owners sells auto & home insurance through more than 6,100 independent insurance agencies, located in 26 states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, and Wisconsin.

This Auto Owners Insurance review, in addition to rating the most recent six year complaint record for the Auto Owners Insurance companies, will analyze the change in the JD Power home & auto insurance scores & ratings for Auto-Owners over the last few years, and compare them to the scores of leading competitors, like State Farm, Allstate, Farmers, Progressive, & GEICO. I’ll review the AM Best Financial Strength Rating (FSR) for the Auto Owners Insurance subsidiaries, too. Continue reading →

This Mercury Insurance review will evaluate, for the most recent six year period where reliable statistics are available (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 & 2014), the home & auto insurance complaint ratings for the subsidiary companies of Mercury Insurance Group, to determine whether each subsidiary, such as Mercury Casualty Company or California Automobile Insurance Company, has a better-than-average, average, or worse-than-average customer complaint record. I’ll look at increases & decreases in market share (as measured by annual written premiums) for each Mercury Insurance subsidiary, as a possible indication of low or high insurance rates & pricing.

In addition to reviewing & rating its most recent six year complaint record, I’ll analyze the AM Best Financial Strength Ratings, and change in the JD Power home & auto insurance scores & ratings for Mercury insurance from 2012 to 2015, and compare them to the scores of leading competitors, like State Farm, Allstate, Travelers, Safeco, Nationwide, Hartford, Farmers, Progressive, & GEICO. Continue reading →

This MAPFRE / Commerce Insurance review will evaluate, for the most recent six year period where reliable statistics are available (2009-2014), the home & auto insurance complaints for the subsidiary companies of MAPFRE / Commerce insurance group, to determine whether each subsidiary, such as American Commerce Insurance Company or Commerce Insurance Company, has a better-than-average, average, or worse-than-average customer complaint record.

In addition to reviewing & rating its most recent six year complaint record, I’ll analyze the change in the JD Power home & auto insurance scores & ratings for the Commerce / MAPFRE insurance companies from 2012 to 2015, and compare them to the scores of leading competitors, like State Farm, Allstate, Farmers, Progressive, & GEICO. I’ll review the AM Best Financial Strength ratings for the Commerce / MAPFRE subsidiaries, too. Continue reading →

This Encompass Insurance review will evaluate, for the most recent six year period where reliable statistics are available (2009-2014), the home & auto insurance complaint ratings for the subsidiary companies of Encompass insurance group of companies, to determine whether each subsidiary, such as Encompass Home & Auto Insurance Company, has a better-than-average, average, or worse-than-average customer complaint record.

In addition to reviewing & rating its most recent six year complaint record, I’ll analyze the change in the JD Power home & auto insurance scores & ratings for Encompass insurance from 2012 to 2015, and compare them to the scores of leading competitors, like State Farm, Allstate, Farmers, Travelers, Safeco, Nationwide, Liberty Mutual, Progressive, & GEICO. I’ll review the AM Best Financial Strength ratings for the Encompass insurance companies, too. Continue reading →