N.Y. Insurers ‘Report Cards’ Show 70% of Sandy Claims Closed With Payment So Far February 25, 2013 The New York regulators’ latest Sandy response report cards show 272,878 Sandy-related claims — representing 70 percent of some 389,801...
Mantoloking Residents Last in New Jersey to Return Home After Sandy February 21, 2013 Doug and Joyce Popaca were accustomed to storms, having lived in Mantoloking near the ocean for 37 years. So when...
Survey: Most Texas Voters Support Licensing Roofers February 20, 2013 A recent survey shows that most registered Texas voters support the licensing of roofers in the state. According to the...
Connecticut Commissioner Offers Advice on Preparing for Winter Storm February 8, 2013 As the Northeast and New England states brace for a major blizzard, Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Thomas Leonardi is offering policyholders...
California Commissioner: $160M in Homeowner’s Rate Reductions February 7, 2013 An average of a 12.6 percent insurance rate reductions is in store for California homeowners insured with State Farm General...
First Fidelity Brokerage Launches Flood Insurance Website February 7, 2013 First Fidelity Brokerage of New York has launched www.insureflood.com for homeowners and businesses to obtain flood insurance, as well as...
N.J. Gov. Christie Says Fed Flood Insurance Program Is a ‘Disgrace’ February 6, 2013 New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said Tuesday the National Flood Insurance Program’s handling of claims in New Jersey has been...
A Living, Lurking Threat in Sandy-Hit Homes: Mold February 5, 2013 Esther Tauscher stood outside her Staten Island, N.Y., home, leafing through boxes of family photos that had been steeped in...
Chubb to Adjust Underwriting in Northeast Post-Sandy February 4, 2013 The Chubb Corp., which posted Superstorm Sandy-related pre-tax costs of $882 million in its latest earnings report, said there would...
N.Y. Attorney General Offers Grants to Legal Groups Helping Sandy Victims February 1, 2013 New York’s attorney general says a growing number of people are seeking legal assistance for battles with insurance companies over...