Homeowners Insurance Does Not Cover Cryptocurrency Theft, 4th Circuit Affirms October 30, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson A federal appeals court has affirmed that a homeowners insurance policy does not cover the theft of cryptocurrency because the...
Washington Claim Analysis Finds Most Homes in 2023 Wildfire Were Under-Insured October 29, 2024 An analysis of the claims paid out after the Gray and Oregon Road fires in Washington last year found that...
The Data Behind Rising Homeowners Premiums: by Peril and by State October 24, 2024 The U.S. home insurance industry has experienced an upward trend in all-peril loss costs over the past seven years, according...
Report: Blue, Red and Swing States Also Differ on Home and Auto Insurance October 24, 2024 There’s not only a broadening divide between the ideologies of Democrats and Republicans, but there seems to be quite a...
Claims from Hurricane Milton Continue to Rise in Florida — 221K and Counting October 22, 2024 Almost two weeks after Hurricane Milton made landfall near Sarasota, Florida, as a Category 3 storm, claims and loss totals...
People’s Trust Managed Repair Clause Survives Another Florida Legal Challenge October 22, 2024 By William Rabb After at least three appeals court decisions in the last four years, homeowner lawsuits that take issue with a Florida...
Slithery Snakes, Gravesites and Other Spooky Claims Tales October 21, 2024 By Don Jergler A slip and fall into an open grave, melted Lamborghinis, imploding wine vats, snakes on an ambulance—a claims department can...
HCI Group Expects to Pay $600M to $750M in Claims from Recent Hurricanes October 17, 2024 Publicly traded HCI Group, the Tampa-based holding company for Homeowners Choice Property & Casualty, TypTap and a new condominium insurance...
Louisiana Contractor Charged for Allegedly Damaging Homeowners’ Roof October 15, 2024 By Ezra Amacher On an early August morning, a roofing contractor arrived at a Lafayette, Louisiana couple’s house and requested permission to inspect...
Claims Analysis: Roofs Define Luxury Homes’ Insurability October 8, 2024 By Stephen Poux and Diane Delaney The insurance industry is facing a significant rise in roof-related claims. The combination of increasingly severe weather events, inflation-driven repair...