Despite Increases Ohio Auto, Home Insurance Rates Still Among the Lowest July 21, 2014 Lieutenant Governor and Department of Insurance Director Mary Taylor says Ohio’s average auto and homeowner’s rate remain among the lowest...
State Farm Hurricane Deductibles in Louisiana Jump to 5% July 21, 2014 State Farm’s 308,000 Louisiana homeowner’s customers are confronting an unpleasant change: their policies now include a mandatory 5 percent hurricane...
California Commissioner Sued by UnitedHealth Over Fine July 21, 2014 UnitedHealth Group has sued California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones to block a $173.6 million fine the insurer incurred for violations...
Iowa Agent Sentenced to 41 Months for Defrauding Insurers July 21, 2014 A former Des Moines, Iowa, insurance agent was sentenced to 41 months in prison for insurance fraud. Melissa Ilene Williams,...
Storm Season a Reminder of the Importance of Building Stronger July 21, 2014 By Denise Johnson A home in Burnet County, Texas, that was picked up and carried 100 yards by a tornado in June, was...
Aim of Nevada Anti-Fracking Suit to Block Drilling July 21, 2014 A rural Nevada group is asking a federal judge to block the sale of oil and gas leases they say...
Drop in Agent Appointment Fee in Ohio Expected to Save Insurers $11.3M July 21, 2014 A reduction in the fee insurance companies pay to appoint agents is expected to result in a savings for insurers...
Texas Hailstorm Damage Estimated at $400M July 21, 2014 Insured losses to vehicles, homes and commercial property from the June 12 hailstorm in Abilene, Texas, are expected to hit...
Montana and Arizona Lone States Without Texting Laws, but Does it Matter? July 21, 2014 By Don Jergler Arizona and Montana stand out as the only states without some form of texting and driving law, but some studies...
Unlicensed Auto Insurance Robo-Caller Fined $191K by Minnesota Regulators July 21, 2014 An unlicensed commercial entity has been ordered by Minnesota commerce regulators to pay $191,185 in civil penalties for making fraudulent...