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Auto

For AR, DC, IA, ID, KS, KY, NE, NV, OK, SC, SD, and WV Agents
Dimensions Auto Program Changes
Effective - 11/7/09
LOB - Auto
The Hartford is continually assessing our programs to provide you with products that strike the optimal balance between dynamic growth and long term profitability. Based on our analysis, we will no longer offer the Essential package option for New Business. Find more detailed information in each state Producer Bulletin on the EBC.

For AZ and TN Agents
Open Road Advantage Auto Program Changes
Effective - 12/12/09
LOB - Auto
We are introducing changes to our Open Road Advantage Auto Program designed to make it easier for you to do business and win in the race for sales. Find more detailed information in each state Producer Bulletin on the EBC.

For FL and TX Agents
Drive-Up Sales with The Hartford Open Road Advantage & Commission Campaign
Effective - 11/7/09
LOB - Auto
The Hartford is pleased to announce changes to our Auto program that will help agents drive their top and bottom line as well as make it easier to do business with The Hartford. Best of all, we are introducing an auto commission campaign for new business to help you succeed. Find more detailed information in each state Producer Bulletin on the EBC.

For CO Agents
Dimensions Auto Renewal Rate Changes
Effective - 12/11/09
LOB – Auto
We continually assess our programs to provide you with products that help you keep your customers lives moving forward and your agency growing. Based on our analysis, we are making targeted rate adjustments to our Dimensions Auto Renewal business. Find more detailed information in the Colorado Producer Bulletin on the EBC.

For GA Agents
Open Road Advantage Auto Program is more Competitive!
Effective – 11/7/09
LOB - Auto
Based on our analysis, we are making some exciting targeted program adjustments to our Open Road Advantage Auto business to improve competitiveness for a broader range of customers. Find more detailed information in the Georgia Producer Bulletin on the EBC.

For IL Agents
Open Road Advantage Auto Program Changes
Effective – 11/7/09
LOB - Auto
We are introducing changes to our Open Road Advantage Auto Program designed to make it easier for you to do business and win in the race for sales. Find more detailed information in the Illinois Producer Bulletin on the EBC.

For NV Agents
Dimensions Auto Rate Changes
Effective – 11/7/09
LOB - Auto
Based on our analysis, we are making targeted rate adjustments to our Dimensions Auto business to improve competitiveness for a broader range of customers. Find more detailed information in the Nevada Producer Bulletin on the EBC.

For VA Agents
Dimensions Auto Renewal Rate Changes
Effective - 12/26/09
LOB – Auto
We continually assess our programs to provide you with products that help you keep your customers lives moving forward and your agency growing. Based on our analysis, we are making targeted rate adjustments to our Dimensions Auto Renewal business. Find more detailed information in the Virginia Producer Bulletin on the EBC.

For WA Agents
Dimensions Auto Renewal Program Changes
Effective – 12/4/09
LOB - Auto
Based on our analysis, we are making adjustments to our Dimensions Auto Renewal business to drive greater equity throughout the program. Find more detailed information in the Washington Producer Bulletin on the EBC.

For WI Agents
New Auto Financial Responsibility Limits
Effective – 11/1/09
LOB - Auto
A recent law was passed by the Wisconsin Legislature that increases the Financial Responsibility Limits for Bodily Injury Liability, Property Damage Liability, Uninsured Motorists and Underinsured Motorists coverages. This law also states auto policies issued in the state of Wisconsin must include Medical Payments coverage of at least $10,000 unless rejected with a signed supplemental application from the named insured. Find more detailed information in the Wisconsin Producer Bulletin on the EBC.

Homeowners

For CT, KY, OH, and WV Agents
Homeowners and Dwelling Fire Underwriting Guidelines Changes
Effective - 10/3/09
LOB - Homeowners
The Hartford continually assesses our programs to provide you with products that strike the optimal balance between dynamic growth and long-term profitability. Based on this assessment, we are implementing changes to our Homeowners and Dwelling Fire Underwriting Guidelines. Find more detailed information in each state Producer Bulletin on the EBC.

For IN Agents
Dimensions Homeowners Program Changes
Effective - 11/7/09
LOB – Homeowners
Based on our analysis, we are making targeted program adjustments to our Dimensions Homeowners business to improve competitiveness for a broader range of customers. Find more detailed information in the Indiana Producer Bulletin on the EBC.

For NM Agents
Dimensions and Pre-Dimensions Homeowners Rate Changes
Effective – 11/7/09
LOB - Homeowners
Based on our analysis, we are making targeted rate adjustments to our Dimensions and Pre-Dimensions Homeowners business to improve competitiveness and adequacy for a broader range of customers. Find more detailed information in the New Mexico Producer Bulletin on the EBC.

Auto and Homeowners

For All Agents
New Requirement for Policy Endorsements
Effective - 11/3/09
LOB – Auto & Homeowners
The Hartford introduced the Policy Change Center to help you work better and faster, get an edge in the marketplace, and ultimately drive profitability and growth in your agency. We’re counting on all Personal Lines agents and CSRs to use the Policy Change Center for all endorsements supported by the service. Find more detailed information in each state Producer Bulletin on the EBC.

For All Agents
New Use of Consumer Reports Notice Improves Customer Satisfaction
Effective - Immediately
LOB – Auto & Homeowners
The Hartford is pleased to announce that a new, more consumer-friendly notification of adverse action approach is being introduced in the month of October which will help improve customer satisfaction. Find more detailed information in each state Producer Bulletin on the EBC.

For WY Agents
Take The Hartford ExpressWay: Real-Time Personal Lines Quoting and Issuing
Effective - 10/3/09
LOB – Auto & Homeowners
ExpressWay for Personal Lines is the fastest and easiest route to real-time auto and homeowners rates and policy issuance from your agency management system. Find more detailed information in the Wyoming Producer Bulletin on the EBC.

Personal Umbrella

For WI Agents
New Personal Umbrella Uninsured and Underinsured Motorists Coverages
Effective – 11/1/09
LOB – Personal Umbrella
According to a law passed by the Wisconsin Legislature, all personal umbrella policies (PUP) issued in the state of Wisconsin must include an offer of Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Bodily Injury coverage. Find more detailed information in the Wisconsin Producer Bulletin on the EBC.
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