Hurricanes News

The natural disaster dilemma

What to do about natural disasters? We can’t really prevent them, and while many people are skeptical about dire predictions...

S.C. insurance chief non-renewed

Add the director of the South Carolina Department of Insurance to the thousands of coastal homeowners who have lost property...

My New Markets

Private Schools (K-12) Nuts & Bolts: Markel Insurance Co. is an admitted, “A” -rated carrier that insures private K-12, Montessori,...

Catastrophes: There is no free lunch

By Dennis C. Burke
Since the devastating hurricane seasons of 2004 and 2005, some Florida politicians and a few insurers have claimed that the...