Berkshire Shows Unusual Risk Appetite in Wildfire Court Fight September 20, 2023 By Joel Rosenblatt Berkshire Hathaway Energy Co.’s PacifiCorp has been battered in an unprecedented court fight over the utility’s failure to prevent massive...
Iowa Judge Favors Property Owners in Pipeline Dispute May 5, 2023 SPENCER, Iowa (AP) – Opponents of planned liquid carbon dioxide pipelines in the Midwest won a victory when an Iowa...
Suits Challenge Emissions by Georgia Sterilizing Company October 21, 2020 ATLANTA — Homeowners in Georgia have filed a lawsuit over emissions of a chemical used by a company that sterilizes...
Americans Are Paying $34 Billion Too Much for Houses in Flood Plains March 3, 2020 By Eric Roston At least 3.8 million U.S. homes lie in flood plains. Together, they may be overvalued by $34 billion. New research...
U.S. May Be on Hook for $1 Billion to Cover Harvey Damage December 18, 2019 By Laurel Calkins The U.S. government may be on the hook for as much as $1 billion after a federal judge found it...
Schedule It and The Best IRS Announce Partnership to Streamline Claims Management October 10, 2018 By Newswire Automated scheduling solutions improve claims process for property owners dealing with Hurricane Florence aftermath Elizabethtown, KY, October 10, 2018– Schedule...
Mississippi Property Owners Challenge Fire District Fees April 25, 2014 The U.S. Supreme Court will consider May 15 whether to hear an appeal over whether a Mississippi fire protection district...
Lessons Learned: Unpredictable Windstorms Force Insurers and Property Owners to Prepare March 14, 2014 By Jason Wolf When it comes to windstorms on a global scale, it’s been a mean and unpredictable season. If an insurer is...
Ann Arbor Issuing Tickets for Snowy Sidewalks February 12, 2014 Snow-covered sidewalks in Ann Arbor are proving costly for property owners who allow the snow to pile up. City community...
Iowa City Work Prompts Lower Flood Insurance Rrates November 7, 2013 Property owners in Iowa City’s 100-year flood plain will get a 15 percent discount on their flood insurance premiums thanks...