Florida Homeowners Insurtech TypTap Goes National; Plans Roll-Out in 20 States October 8, 2020 By Amy O'Connor After launching in Florida as a flood insurer in 2016 and expanding into the homeowners market in 2018, TypTap Insurance...
Insurance Consumer Advice for Buyers of High-Risk Homes: Liz Weston October 6, 2020 By LIZ WESTON When house hunting, the price of homeowners insurance probably isn’t top of mind. But homes with hidden risks can make...
Narragansett Bay Insurance Expands into Delaware, Maryland October 2, 2020 Narragansett Bay Insurance Company (NBIC) began writing property and casualty insurance in Delaware and Maryland, effective Oct. 1, 2020. The...
Gas Leak Leads to Explosion in Iowa, Several Homes Damaged September 30, 2020 Fire officials are blaming a gas leak for an explosion that destroyed one Dubuque, Iowa home and damaged several others....
Online Platform Kin Insurance Expanding to California September 29, 2020 Kin Insurance announced it will begin serving California with its online platform to enable homeowners to obtain insurance quotes, customize...
Oregon Issues Insurance Emergency Order for Wildfire Victims September 23, 2020 The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services’ Division of Financial Regulation has issued an insurance emergency order for people...
Few Resources, Old-Growth Forest Allowed Growth of California Wildfire September 23, 2020 By Christopher Weber A lack of firefighting resources in the hours after it was sparked allowed a fast-moving wildfire to make an unprecedented...
California Wildfire Threatening More Than 1,000 Homes September 22, 2020 By Christopher Weber A wildfire burning through brush and timber from the mountains to the desert northeast of Los Angeles threatened more than...
Utah’s Wildfire Costs Soar with Human-Caused Blazes September 21, 2020 Utah’s wildfire season has broken records for the number of human-caused fires and the costs to taxpayers. During a presentation...
Fire Weather May Improve for Pacific Northwest, No Such Luck for Tinderbox California September 18, 2020 By Don Jergler Rains may bring some reprieve to those suffering from massive blazes in the Pacific Northwest in the next few weeks,...