More Businesses Seek Government Flood Insurance After Sandy: Marsh November 16, 2012 More businesses are expressing interest in purchasing flood insurance coverage from the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) in the wake...
Superstorm Sandy Will Test Federal Flood Insurance Program November 2, 2012 By Ben Berkowitz and Roberta Rampton Superstorm Sandy is threatening to drag the U.S. government’s debt-ridden flood insurance program back into the political crosshairs just months...
Flood Insurance Still Relatively Rare in Northeast October 31, 2012 Many homeowners who suffered losses because of flooding from Hurricane Sandy are likely to find themselves out of luck. Standard...
Insurers Say Losses from Sandy Won’t Hit Florida October 31, 2012 Insurance experts say the costs associated with losses from superstorm Sandy in the northeast should not affect Florida homeowners. Sam...
P/C Insurers Can Handle Sandy Losses; Flood Program to Bear Brunt October 30, 2012 Ratings analysts at A.M. Best Co. said that it is likely that the brunt of Hurricane Sandy’s financial impact will...
Maine Advises Residents to Assess Storm Risks, Review Flood Insurance July 11, 2012 Maine’s top insurance regulator is advising state residents to assess the risks associated with severe weather, and take steps to...
Vermont Flood Insurance Customers Could See Rate Hikes of Up to 20% July 9, 2012 Some of Vermont’s estimated 3,700 flood insurance customers could see their premiums increase by up to 20 percent.Since Hurricane Katrina...
President Obama Signs Flood Insurance Reform Bill July 9, 2012 By Andrew G. Simpson President Barack Obama has signed the “Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2012” into law. The law extends...
N.Y. to Hold Flood Insurance Adjuster Certification Class on July 17 July 3, 2012 New York will be offering its annual training session this month for property/casualty insurance adjusters who want to seek or...
Agents, Insurers Cheer Congress OK of Flood Insurance Reform Bill June 29, 2012 By Andrew G. Simpson The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America today praised Congress for passing the “Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization...