Personal Auto Rates Rose 2.1%, Homeowners 3.5% in 2014: RateWatch January 12, 2015 Personal auto insurance companies increased their rates by an average of 2.1 percent countrywide in 2014, according to insurance consulting...
Citizens Drops Limits on High-Value Homes January 12, 2015 Florida’s state-backed property insurer is lowering the amount of coverage it provides for high-value properties from $1 million to $900,000,...
Auto Crash Fatalities, Injuries in Decline Nationally January 12, 2015 A report released in December 2014 by federal transportation officials shows that motor vehicle crash fatalities decreased in the United...
Insurance Policies – Too Clever by Half January 12, 2015 By Chris Burand I recently bought one of the new airline travel insurance policies. I’m on planes all the time visiting agencies and...
Florida’s Citizens Dealing with ‘Takeout Fatigue’ January 12, 2015 By Michael Adams Faced with a rising number of consumer complaints, Florida’s state-backed property insurer has announced a series of changes to its...
New Workers’ Comp Reimbursement Rules Take Effect in Michigan January 12, 2015 By Corey Williams Changes in how doctors are paid for treating some injured employees covered by workers’ compensation are expected to address the...
North Carolina Home Insurers Weigh Appeal of Rate Denial January 12, 2015 By Michael Adams North Carolina property insurers are on hold while the industry-backed rating agency contemplates whether to appeal a decision by regulators...
Nebraska Court Agrees with Insurer on Denial of Dog Bite Coverage January 12, 2015 A woman who had part of her lower lip bitten off by a dog she was watching for friends has...
Florida Touts Workers’ Comp Market Competition But Warns on Court Rulings January 12, 2015 Florida’s workers’ compensation market remains competitive and well-capitalized, with loss ratios that are among the lowest among larger states, according...
Readers’ Choice: Cyber Risk Was Top P/C News of 2014 January 12, 2015 InsuranceJournal.com asked readers what they thought was the most important property/casualty insurance story of 2014. Cyber risk came in on...