Flood, Tax Relief, Cyber Security: Risk Managers’ View on the Political Turmoil in Washington May 7, 2018 By Andrew G. Simpson Congress is headed for a “major showdown” over the flood insurance program, according to an insurance broker lobbyist who notes...
A.M. Best Ratings Recap May 7, 2018 Upgrade: Nodak Insurance A.M. Best has upgraded the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) to “a+” from “a” and affirmed...
Court Reinstates Lawsuit Against Website in Wisconsin Spa Shooting Case May 7, 2018 By Todd Richmond A state appeals court has reinstated a lawsuit against operators of a website that facilitated the purchases of a gun...
Florida’s Citizens Reopens More Than 25K Hurricane Irma Claims May 7, 2018 By Amy O'Connor Citizens Property Insurance Corp. says it has reopened about 37 percent of its Hurricane Irma claims, according to a statement...
Roof Aging Farm Research Project Developed in Alabama May 7, 2018 The Alabama Insurance Underwriting Association (AIUA) has partnered with the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) to develop...
North Carolina Homeowners Insurers Agree to 4.8% Rate Increase May 7, 2018 The North Carolina Department of Insurance has reached a settlement with the North Carolina Rate Bureau to increase homeowners insurance...
Appeals Court Reverses MRGO Flooding Ruling May 7, 2018 A Washington appeals court has reversed a lower court ruling that held the federal government liable for some of the...
Quake Scenario: More than 1M Bay Area Homes Could Suffer Extensive Damage May 7, 2018 More than a million San Francisco Bay Area residents would face extensive damage to their homes after a major earthquake...
Small Businesses Hampered by Uninsured Losses After 2017 Hurricanes: Fed Reserve May 7, 2018 By Reade Levinson Small businesses in the United States struggled with uninsured damages and lost revenue following a record-breaking year of hurricanes and...
California Commissioner Urging Insurers to Offer Coverage for Cannabis Industry May 7, 2018 California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones is renewing his call for insurers to offer insurance products for California’s legalized cannabis industry...