Court Sharpens Causation Standard in All-Risk Policies in NC Church Mutual Case February 24, 2026 By William Rabb In all-risk policies, an excluded cause of damage must be the sole cause of damage for the exclusion to apply,...
AM Best Affirms Financial Strength Rating of Church Mutual March 6, 2025 AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of “a” (Excellent)...
AM Best Assigns Issue Credit Rating to Church Mutual’s Surplus Notes August 26, 2024 AM Best said it has assigned and placed under review with negative implications a Long-Term Issue Credit Rating of bbb+...
How a Perfect Storm Sent Church Insurance Rates Skyrocketing July 25, 2024 By Bob Smietana The Rev. John Parks was taking his first sabbatical in 40 years of ministry when he got a call from...
Fifth Circuit Upholds $502K Award for Louisiana Church in Hurricane Laura Damage Suit January 25, 2024 The United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals earlier this month upheld a 2022 decision against Church Mutual Insurance Co....
Church Mutual to Offer Weather Monitoring Technology for Places of Worship October 11, 2016 Church Mutual Insurance Co. has partnered with The Hartford Steam Boiler (HSB) Inspection and Insurance Company, part of Munich Re,...
Poirer to Succeed Ravn as Church Mutual CEO in January December 17, 2015 Church Mutual Insurance Co., a provider of insurance to religious organizations and schools, announced that Michael E. Ravn, chief executive...
Ratings Recap: Church Mutual, Ocean Harbor, HSBC (Del.), Golden RRG, Southern Pioneer, Affirmative June 20, 2012 A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of ‘A’ (Excellent) and downgraded the issuer credit ratings (ICR)...
Insurer Says Exclusion Bars Payment in Nebraska Pastor’s Death September 21, 2011 By Margery A. Beck An insurance company specializing in policies for churches is asking a federal court to absolve it from paying a claim...
South Carolina Law to Curb Copper Theft Takes Effect Next Week August 12, 2011 By Seanna Adcox South Carolina law enforcement officers said they hope a new state law will cut down on thieves destroying air-conditioning units,...