SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Massachusetts drivers will be unfairly denied auto insurance unless the state continues its long-standing ban on unfair and discriminatory insurance practices, said the Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights (FTCR) today in a letter sent by 10 consumer, civil rights and low-income advocacy groups to Governor Deval Patrick and the Massachusetts Commissioner of Insurance. The commissioner must ban discrimination in the sale of auto insurance, not just when setting prices," said Carmen Balber, consumer advocate with FTCR. The groups include: the Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights, Center for Economic Justice, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights under Law of the Boston Bar Association, MASSPIRG, Center for Insurance Research, Consumer Federation of America, Massachusetts Law Reform Institute, Massachusetts Consumers' Coalition, Consumer Assistance Council of Cape Cod, and the National Consumer Law Center (on behalf of its low-income clients).....
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