The average claim severity during the third quarter 2025 could turn out to be one of the highest quarterly amounts...
Articles by Don Jergler
California’s wildfire and homeowners insurance crisis were the most read stories in Insurance Journal’s Western region this year. It was...
A working paper from three well-known economists shows the impacts of global warming and particularly extreme weather on the budgets...
A lack of bad weather isn’t always a good thing. It looks like the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season is wrapping...
Being Pleasant Is Key to Success at Small but Growing Southern California Firm Being pleasant may not sound like it’s...
Being pleasant may not sound like it’s part of a recipe for success at a firm operating in a space...
When Dave Jones first started talking about climate change and what insurers should be doing about it some 15 years...
The best way to tell that the California homeowners insurance market has been a bear is to see where buyers...
A report from a climate activist group says State Farm’s rate increases, if approved, would cost the average California homeowner...
A new paper from Zurich calls out an “alarmingly bleak” outlook thanks to climate change driving the frequency and intensity...