KBRA Says Florida Insurers Will Weather Helene and Milton; Cat Fund Can Handle Payouts November 4, 2024 By William Rabb Florida’s Hurricane Catastrophe Fund, a state-created layer of reinsurance, expects to pay out about $4.6 billion to help cover insurers’...
Malibu Retrofit at $300,000 Shows Limits of Wildfire-Prepping November 4, 2024 By Nadia Lopez Evelin Weber and her neighbors fled their Malibu homes as the deadly Woolsey Fire tore across the California coast in...
Most Homeowners Worried About Impact of Natural Disasters and Climate Change, New Survey Shows October 31, 2024 Most homeowners are worried about the impact of natural disasters and climate change, a new survey shows. A survey from...
Homeowners Insurance Does Not Cover Cryptocurrency Theft, 4th Circuit Affirms October 30, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson A federal appeals court has affirmed that a homeowners insurance policy does not cover the theft of cryptocurrency because the...
Washington Claim Analysis Finds Most Homes in 2023 Wildfire Were Under-Insured October 29, 2024 An analysis of the claims paid out after the Gray and Oregon Road fires in Washington last year found that...
The Data Behind Rising Homeowners Premiums: by Peril and by State October 24, 2024 The U.S. home insurance industry has experienced an upward trend in all-peril loss costs over the past seven years, according...
Report: Blue, Red and Swing States Also Differ on Home and Auto Insurance October 24, 2024 There’s not only a broadening divide between the ideologies of Democrats and Republicans, but there seems to be quite a...
Claims from Hurricane Milton Continue to Rise in Florida — 221K and Counting October 22, 2024 Almost two weeks after Hurricane Milton made landfall near Sarasota, Florida, as a Category 3 storm, claims and loss totals...
People’s Trust Managed Repair Clause Survives Another Florida Legal Challenge October 22, 2024 By William Rabb After at least three appeals court decisions in the last four years, homeowner lawsuits that take issue with a Florida...
Slithery Snakes, Gravesites and Other Spooky Claims Tales October 21, 2024 By Don Jergler A slip and fall into an open grave, melted Lamborghinis, imploding wine vats, snakes on an ambulance—a claims department can...