Delaware’s H 106 exempts service contracts and related products from insurance laws, defining scope and allowable incidental indemnities (e.g., towing, rental).
The bill states, “The offering, sale, or issuance of a service contract, vehicle theft protection product warranty, or maintenance agreement shall not be considered insurance or subject to the insurance laws of this state unless made expressly applicable thereto.”
Click here for the full text of H 106.
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📅 October 9 | 3:00 – 4:00 PM ET
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Driving Warranty Innovation: Smarter, Faster Claims For TPAs and OEMs
Explore how top OEMs and TPAs are improving warranty claim speed, accuracy, and cost efficiency with secure, real-time virtual inspections. In this webinar, Truepic’s President & Co-founder, Craig Stack, will share how leading providers are streamlining claims review by replacing manual processes with verified photos and videos. Whether you’re looking to make faster decisions, eliminate unnecessary costs, or improve customer satisfaction, this session offers a practical look at how virtual inspection technology unlocks end-to-end optimization across the service lifecycle.
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State and federal regulation updates: States such as Minnesota, Utah, and California have tightened rules on automatic renewals for service contracts, requiring clearer consent and consumer notices. Meanwhile, Florida mandates specific disclosures and notifications.
Here is an excellent article from law firm Kelley Drye & Warren LLP on the fast-changing status of auto-renewal programs in the US
Full Article: https://www.kelleydrye.com/viewpoints/blogs/ad-law-access/auto-renewal-laws-2025-round-up
The 16th Annual Extended Warranty & Service Contract Innovations Conference https://www.warrantyinnovations.com/ returns to Chicago, hosted at the legendary Drake Hotel on October 27-28, 2025.
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Vietnamese automaker VinFast is challenging Canada’s auto industry norms by offering a 10-year, 200,000-kilometre warranty on its electric vehicles.
Meramec Secure®, a national leader in specialty insurance and service contract solutions, announces the expansion of its offerings to include several new product and service categories.
These innovative solutions are designed to assist medical and dental professionals in offering insurance-backed guarantees and optional service contract programs, giving them a competitive advantage in the market and increasing patient confidence.
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Install the over-the-air update within 45 days, or a consumer risks potential damage from outdated software, which may not be covered under warranty.
Full Article: https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a65577744/over-the-air-software-update-problem-gm-warranty-details/
The Iowa Insurance Division has published consumer guidance on service contracts (motor vehicle and residential), emphasizing the need to research providers, coverage limitations, and claim processes; awareness is recommended due to persistent marketing via calls and mailers.
The Iowa Insurance Division regulates two types of service contracts: motor vehicle and residential service contracts, also known as home warranties. The article lists websites a consumer may use to confirm a seller is licensed.
Full Article: https://iid.iowa.gov/consumer-connection/2025-07-02/july-consumer-connection-service-contracts
August 15th, 2025 – PROTECTALLTM, a trusted leader in premium protection solutions,
proudly announces the promotion of Chris Penn to the position of President.
In his new role, Penn will assist with guiding the company’s strategic direction and market expansion, building on PROTECTALL’s reputation for exceptional customer service and cutting-edge product offerings. He will continue to focus on strengthening partnerships with retailers, expanding product innovation, and delivering value to customers globally.
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