Insurance News - Monday, March 10, 2014

Here are the leading auto insurance headlines from ONTARIO AUTO INSURANCE TOPICS ON TWITTER for Monday, March 10, 2014:

• A lot of media coverage on how the Ontario government has introduced Bill 171 to address fraud and high auto insurance premiums.
• Meanwhile, it is reported that Florida auto insurance reforms are working though the Hillsborough clinic licensing ordinance has run into numerous legal problems.
• South Carolina and Rhode Island will be the 31st and 32nd U.S. states to allow electronic proof of auto insurance. Still not available in Canada.
• Traffic congestion is growing three times as fast as US economy, with situation worst in Los Angeles. My guess is that the problem is just as bad in Toronto.
• To coincide with Fraud Prevention Month, a Toronto-area rehab clinic that pleaded guilty to UDAP charges in November has now been fined $75,000.
• Drivers have hit family members in three separate incidents at the same intersection in North York.  It also happens to be where FSCO is located.