Work on Red River Levee Offers Hope for Avoiding ‘Flood Insurance Nightmare’ March 9, 2015 The threat of a flood insurance nightmare in Louisiana’s Rapides Parish and elsewhere was delayed, but not eliminated, by Congress...
Google to Face Same Obstacles Selling Insurance Online, Says Overstock’s Byrne March 9, 2015 By Amy O'Connor Those now running comparison insurance shopping websites believe that they could be helped if Google enters into the business because...
State Farm to Pay $352.5M to Settle Texas Residential Overcharges Case March 9, 2015 By Stephanie K. Jones A settlement has been reached in a long-running dispute between the nation’s largest homeowners insurer and the state of Texas...
FEMA Reports Progress with Flood Insurance Changes March 9, 2015 The agency responsible for managing the federal flood insurance program has made progress in carrying out key changes mandated by...
Report: Wildfire Reconstruction of West’s Riskiest Homes – $237B March 9, 2015 By Don Jergler In the Western United States there are nearly 900,000 homes representing an estimated reconstruction cost of more than $237 billion...
Florida Court: Proof Needed That Drivers Knew of Hit-and-Run March 9, 2015 By Gary Fineout Drivers in Florida can’t be prosecuted for leaving the scene of an accident unless there is proof they knew they...
Michigan Pot Grower Who Didn’t Tell Insurer Must Reimburse Claim Payment March 9, 2015 An insurance company that didn’t know about a medical marijuana nursery in a Bay City, Mich., basement can recover more...
Hit-and-Run Crashes Up 23% in Florida March 9, 2015 Florida law enforcement officials say hit and run crashes are increasing at an alarming rate. That’s why they’re launching a...
Report Shows More Errors, Fewer Deaths in Minnesota Hospitals March 9, 2015 An annual report on patient safety shows more errors but fewer deaths in Minnesota hospitals in the past year. The...
After Deadly California Fire Thousands of Smoke Alarms Installed March 9, 2015 Volunteers have installed thousands of free smoke alarms in a Southern California neighborhood where a fire killed a mother and...